®Planning appeal decision
Garage to Rear of , 131 Brighton Road, Worthing BN11 2EU, Worthing, BN11 2EU
Planning appeal 3330500 at Garage to Rear of , 131 Brighton Road, Worthing BN11 2EU, Worthing, BN11 2EU (Worthing Borough Council) was dismissed on 2 April 2024 by Inspector Conde L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for future residents, in terms of the provision of internal living space and external amenity space.
the change of use, and extension to, external building to C3 residential use
- Authority
- Worthing Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Conde L
- Postcode
- BN11 2EU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for future residents, in terms of the provision of internal living space and external amenity space
What decided it
The proposed dwelling would be served by insufficient internal living space and inadequate outdoor amenity space, resulting in unacceptable living conditions for potential future occupiers in breach of Local Plan Policies DM2 and DM5.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM2Policy DM5
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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