Planning appeal decision
Land Adjacent Former Enterprise Training Centre, Church Lane, Treeton, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 5PZ
Planning appeal 3338426 at Land Adjacent Former Enterprise Training Centre, Church Lane, Treeton, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 5PZ (Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 23 September 2024 by Inspector Major R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of future occupiers of the neighbouring development and future occupiers of the appeal scheme, with particular regard to outdoor amenity space.
erection of 2no. 2 bed flats with associated car parking and landscaping
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Major R
- Postcode
- S60 5PZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of future occupiers of the neighbouring development and future occupiers of the appeal scheme, with particular regard to outdoor amenity space
- highway and pedestrian safety
- biodiversity
What decided it
The additional vehicle movements from the 2 proposed flats would not exceed an acceptable threshold for the existing access serving the already-approved 14 apartments, and the proposal would provide sufficient outdoor amenity space for all residents when combined with the neighbouring development's provision.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP 55Policy SP 33
- 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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