Planning appeal decision
30 High Street, Warboys, Huntingdon, PE28 2RH
Planning appeal 3344055 at 30 High Street, Warboys, Huntingdon, PE28 2RH (Huntingdonshire District Council) was allowed on 27 November 2024 by Inspector Jones R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The loss of the appeal property, a local service or community facility.
change of use of the former Post Office (use class E) adjoining 30 High Street to form part of existing residential property (use class C3)
- Authority
- Huntingdonshire District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Jones R
- Postcode
- PE28 2RH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The loss of the appeal property, a local service or community facility
What decided it
The absence of any community objection to the loss of the shop and the Parish Council's recommendation for approval, combined with the unit's vacancy since 2022, satisfied Policy LP22 part e) i) by demonstrating no reasonable prospect of the service being retained or restored.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP22
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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