Planning appeal decision
6 Pulteney Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2NA
Planning appeal 3337287 at 6 Pulteney Avenue, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2NA (Charnwood Borough Council) was dismissed on 10 June 2024 by Inspector Westbrook J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed conversion on the living conditions of the occupiers of the flats within the appeal property, with particular regard to outdoor amenity space, ease of access, privacy, noise and disturbance.
Conversion of existing outbuilding to a granny annexe for use of occupiers of ground-floor flat
- Authority
- Charnwood Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Westbrook J
- Postcode
- LE11 2NA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed conversion on the living conditions of the occupiers of the flats within the appeal property, with particular regard to outdoor amenity space, ease of access, privacy, noise and disturbance
- The effect of the proposed conversion on the character and appearance of the area around Pulteney Avenue
What decided it
The proposal would be harmful to the living conditions of occupiers of both flats and to the character of the surrounding area, conflicting with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS2 of the Local Plan Core StrategyPolicy DS5 of the emerging Charnwood Local Plan 2021-37
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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