26E High Street, Quorn, Loughborough, LE12 8DT

Planning appeal 3338946 at 26E High Street, Quorn, Loughborough, LE12 8DT (Charnwood Borough Council) was dismissed on 22 July 2024 by Inspector Fleming L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of Quorn Court with particular regard to privacy and noise and disturbance arising from pedestrian and vehicular traffic.

the erection of eight detached dwellings with landscaping and associated works following demolition of an existing dwelling

Authority: Charnwood Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Fleming L
Postcode: LE12 8DT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of Quorn Court with particular regard to privacy and noise and disturbance arising from pedestrian and vehicular traffic
The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of the proposed dwellings with particular regard to access to private outdoor space

What decided it

The material increase in vehicular movements on the shared access loop would cause unacceptable harm to the living conditions of existing Quorn Court occupiers through noise, disturbance and privacy impacts, which could not be outweighed by the benefits of the proposed development.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy CS2 of the Charnwood Core Strategy (2015)Policy H5 of the Quorn Neighbourhood Plan (2019)Policy H3 of the Quorn Neighbourhood Plan (2019)Policy EV/1 of the Borough of Charnwood Local Plan 1991-2006 (2004)
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 135

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