®Planning appeal decision
The Hen and Chicken, Worthing Road, Southwater, RH13 9BH
Without planning permission, the installation of metal ducting to the external elevation of the building comprising a mechanical extraction ventilation system in the approximate position shown on the attached plan
- Authority
- Horsham District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Satheesan R
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the living conditions for the neighbouring residential occupiers on Netherton Close with particular regard to cooking odours, noise, and disturbance
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host building and area
What decided it
The unacceptable harm to the living conditions of neighbouring residential occupiers through noise and cooking odours, which the appellant failed to demonstrate would be adequately controlled, in conflict with Policy 33 of the Horsham District Planning Framework.
Framework references: 202, 216
Plan policies cited: Policy 33 of the Horsham District Planning Framework, 2015, Policy 34 of the Horsham District Planning Framework, 2015, Policy SNP16 of the Southwater Neighbourhood Plan, 2020, Policy SNP19 of the Southwater Neighbourhood Plan, 2020
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.