Planning appeal decision
39 Gretton Rd, Gotherington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9QU
Planning appeal 3336496 at 39 Gretton Rd, Gotherington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 9QU (Tewkesbury Borough Council) was allowed on 25 July 2024 by Inspector Watson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of removing or varying condition numbers 3 and 4 on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers.
Erection of a single storey timber SIP building at the rear of the house for use as a dog grooming business
- Authority
- Tewkesbury Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Watson S
- Postcode
- GL52 9QU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of removing or varying condition numbers 3 and 4 on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers
What decided it
The varied conditions allowing up to five dogs and extended Saturday hours to 1700 would not unacceptably affect neighbouring occupiers' living conditions and would comply with the development plan policies on amenity protection.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy RES10 of the Tewkesbury Borough Plan 2011-2031Policy SD14 of the Joint Core Strategy 2011-2031
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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