Planning appeal decision
Glebe Works, Glebe Court, Fletton, Peterborough, PE2 9NE
Planning appeal 3345677 at Glebe Works, Glebe Court, Fletton, Peterborough, PE2 9NE (Peterborough City Council) was dismissed on 8 January 2025 by Inspector Raygen Z, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The main issue is whether the planning obligation continues to serve a useful purpose.
Construction of 295 residential units, A1 Food Store, and associated infrastructure
- Authority
- Peterborough City Council
- Appeal type
- other · Section 106 Agreement
- Procedure
- Hearing
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Raygen Z
- Postcode
- PE2 9NE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The main issue is whether the planning obligation continues to serve a useful purpose
What decided it
Whether the Zero Carbon Hub's membership of the Project Board was an essential (rather than subsidiary) part of the obligation's machinery for spending the Allowable Solutions Contribution.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy IMP1Policy CS13Policy CS8
- Judgments
- Manchester Ship Canal v Environment Agency [2017] EWHC 1340 (QB); Sudbrook Trading Estate Ltd v Eggleton [1983] 1 AC 444
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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