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Dismissed21 May 20243336278

14 West Street, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5PL

Planning appeal 3336278 at 14 West Street, St Ives, Cambridgeshire, PE27 5PL (Huntingdonshire District Council) was dismissed on 21 May 2024 by Inspector Savage K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupants.

change of use of annexe to a sui generis use for standalone tourist/short term accommodation

Authority
Huntingdonshire District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Change of use
Inspector
Savage K
Postcode
PE27 5PL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupants

What decided it

The significant harm to neighbouring occupants' living conditions through loss of privacy and increased noise, disturbance and security risk from regular access by unknown guests across their land at unpredictable times outweighed the modest benefits of additional tourist accommodation.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy LP14

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