Planning appeal decision
1 Dawlish Terrace, Osmondthorpe, Leeds, LS9 9HB
Planning appeal 3340912 at 1 Dawlish Terrace, Osmondthorpe, Leeds, LS9 9HB (Leeds City Council) was dismissed on 25 July 2024 by Inspector Francis M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the details submitted address the requirements of the condition in terms of the living conditions of the occupiers of the HMO with regard to light and outlook, and the provision of appropriate cycle storage for the promotion of sustainable transport.
retrospective change of use from dwelling house to house in multiple occupation
- Authority
- Leeds City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Francis M
- Postcode
- LS9 9HB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the details submitted address the requirements of the condition in terms of the living conditions of the occupiers of the HMO with regard to light and outlook, and the provision of appropriate cycle storage for the promotion of sustainable transport
What decided it
The submitted door design and cycle storage provision fail to meet the specific requirements of condition 2 regarding adequate light, outlook and appropriate cycle storage for HMO occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy P10 of Leeds Local Plan Core Strategy, 2019Saved Policy GP5 of the Leeds Unitary Development Plan
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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