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Allowed12 June 20243333937

93 Dingle Street, Sandwell, Oldbury, B69 2DZ

Planning appeal 3333937 at 93 Dingle Street, Sandwell, Oldbury, B69 2DZ (Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 12 June 2024 by Inspector Wilkinson H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to traffic movements and disturbance.

the change of use from C3 dwelling to C2 children’s care home

Authority
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
community-institutional · Change of use
Inspector
Wilkinson H
Postcode
B69 2DZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to traffic movements and disturbance
  • highway safety with particular regard to the adequacy of the on-site parking provision

What decided it

The proposed use would generate traffic movements and disturbance no greater than a family home of equivalent size, and adequate on-site parking would be provided for staff, thereby protecting both neighbouring living conditions and highway safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SAD H4
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135

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