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Allowed23 May 20243328940

Land to North East of Williamson Street, Hull, HU9 1AY

Planning appeal 3328940 at Land to North East of Williamson Street, Hull, HU9 1AY (Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council) was allowed on 23 May 2024 by Inspector Smith J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

Change of use of land to self-storage container facility (Class B8 Use) including erection of boundary fencing and re-siting of existing vehicle access on Williamson Street (Resubmission with revised layout, specified operational hours, omitted floodlighting and provision of landscaping)

Authority
Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
employment-industrial · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
Inspector
Smith J
Postcode
HU9 1AY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • The effect upon the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to disturbance and outlook

What decided it

The proposal's compatibility with the strong industrial and commercial character of the surrounding area, combined with the ability to control potential impacts on neighbouring living conditions through appropriate conditions, justified allowing the appeal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 14Policy 23
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 56

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