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Allowed24 June 20243333878

13 Greenford Gardens, Worcester, WR2 6HQ

Planning appeal 3333878 at 13 Greenford Gardens, Worcester, WR2 6HQ (Worcester City Council) was allowed on 24 June 2024 by Inspector Han U, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on community balance, local services and infrastructure.

change of use from dwellinghouse (Use class C3) to House of Multiple Occupation Sui Generis

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other minor developments
Inspector
Han U
Postcode
WR2 6HQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on community balance, local services and infrastructure
  • the living conditions of future occupants in regard to outdoor amenity space

What decided it

The proposed development would not result in an over-concentration of HMOs in the area (9% against the 10% threshold) and would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupants and neighbours.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SWDP14Policy SWDP21Policy H17

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