®Planning appeal decision
184 Thoday Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AX
Planning appeal 3336796 at 184 Thoday Street, Cambridge, CB1 3AX (Cambridge City Council) was dismissed on 5 August 2024 by Inspector Knight A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed layout would provide a satisfactory standard of accommodation for future occupiers of the appeal property, particularly in respect of natural light, privacy and disturbance.
a side and rear extension to create 6 bedroom HMO including change of use from C3 residential to Sui Generis Large HMO (8 people)
- Authority
- Cambridge City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Knight A
- Postcode
- CB1 3AX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed layout would provide a satisfactory standard of accommodation for future occupiers of the appeal property, particularly in respect of natural light, privacy and disturbance
- Whether the proposed development would make adequate provision for cycle parking
What decided it
The proposed layout would fail to provide a satisfactory standard of accommodation for future occupiers, particularly regarding natural light, outlook, privacy and disturbance, and would not make adequate provision for cycle parking as required by the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 35Policy 48Policy 56Policy 82Appendix L
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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