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Planning permission granted12 December 20243342727

Unit 9E, Mapplewell Business Park, Barnsley, S75 6BP

Planning appeal 3342727 at Unit 9E, Mapplewell Business Park, Barnsley, S75 6BP (Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council) was allowed on 12 December 2024 by Inspector Shields T, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on highway safety and efficiency and whether there would be adequate parking provision.

Material change of use of the land to a swimming pool providing lessons and associated courses

Authority
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Hearing
Development
leisure-sport · Other minor developments
Inspector
Shields T
Postcode
S75 6BP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on highway safety and efficiency and whether there would be adequate parking provision.

What decided it

The appellant's unchallenged transport assessment demonstrated that existing parking provision was sufficient and there was no adverse impact on highway safety or efficiency.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy GD1Policy T4
Judgments
Burdle & Williams v SSE & New Forest DC [1972] 1 WLR 1207

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