Cotswold, Station Road, Hatfield Peveral, Essex, CO3 2DS

Planning appeal 3329318 at Cotswold, Station Road, Hatfield Peveral, Essex, CO3 2DS (Braintree District Council) was allowed on 31 July 2024 by Inspector Moulton E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers, with regard to noise and disturbance.

erection of a garden lab/workshop to facilitate working from home

Authority: Braintree District Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: employment-industrial · Other minor developments
Inspector: Moulton E
Postcode: CO3 2DS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers, with regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The proposal would not generate unacceptable noise and disturbance to neighbouring occupiers given the limited business activity, restricted operating hours, and the existing moderate background noise levels in the residential area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy SP7 of the Local Plan Section 1Policy LPP52 of the Local Plan Section 2
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 180

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