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Allowed29 February 20243330576

5 Lyndhurst Drive, Crossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4AE

Planning appeal 3330576 at 5 Lyndhurst Drive, Crossgate Moor, Durham, DH1 4AE (Durham County Council) was allowed on 29 February 2024 by Inspector Clark L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of nearby residents with particular regard to noise and disturbance.

change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to small House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)

Authority
Durham County Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Clark L
Postcode
DH1 4AE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of nearby residents with particular regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The imposition of conditions requiring a detailed property and tenant management plan, soundproofing measures, and other safeguards would satisfactorily mitigate any potential unacceptable impacts on the living conditions of nearby residents from noise and disturbance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 6Policy 29Policy 31Policy 16Policy S1(m)

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