Welfare Centre, Craven Lane, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 1PG

Planning appeal 3337541 at Welfare Centre, Craven Lane, Southam, Warwickshire, CV47 1PG (Stratford-on-Avon District Council) was allowed on 17 September 2024 by Inspector Pickernell E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed design amendments on the living conditions of the occupants of 1 Craven Lane with particular reference to sunlight and 11 Craven Lane with particular reference to privacy.

demolition of Billet Hut (Class D1) and the proposed erection of a detached dwelling (Class C3) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 23/00593/FUL, dated 26 April 2023

Authority: Stratford-on-Avon District Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Other minor developments
Inspector: Pickernell E
Postcode: CV47 1PG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposed design amendments on the living conditions of the occupants of 1 Craven Lane with particular reference to sunlight and 11 Craven Lane with particular reference to privacy
whether the proposal, as amended, would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupants with regard to the provision of private amenity space

What decided it

The proposed design amendments would have an acceptable effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers and would provide adequate amenity space for future residents in accordance with Policy CS.9.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy CS.9 of the Stratford-on-Avon Core Strategy 2011 – 2031

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