®Planning appeal decision
The Salmon Inn, C57 East Ord Main Road Through Village, East Ord, Northumberland , TD15 2NS
Planning appeal 3338025 at The Salmon Inn, C57 East Ord Main Road Through Village, East Ord, Northumberland , TD15 2NS (Northumberland County Council) was allowed on 6 September 2024 by Inspector Burnham T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area and in particular whether the proposal would amount to overdevelopment of the site.
Change of use of the existing public house (Sui Generis) to provide three residential apartments (Use Class C3) and the erection of four dwellings (Use Class C3) to the rear, utilising existing access off E Ord Road, with associated parking, hard and soft landscaping. This
- Authority
- Northumberland County Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Burnham T
- Postcode
- TD15 2NS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area and in particular whether the proposal would amount to overdevelopment of the site
- Whether the proposal would result in any unacceptable loss of public amenity space
- Whether there would be any unacceptable impact on highway safety with particular regard to whether a pedestrian crossing would be required
What decided it
The proposal complies with the development plan and there are no other considerations indicating it should be determined otherwise than in accordance with it.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HOU 9Policy QOP 1Policy QOP 2Policy TRA 1Policy TRA 2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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