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Dismissed10 February 20253346202

196, Church Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2DJ

Planning appeal 3346202 at 196, Church Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 2DJ (Brighton and Hove City Council) was dismissed on 10 February 2025 by Inspector Rose C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of nearby residential occupiers, with particular regard to noise and disturbance.

the provision of a demountable sunshade to rear garden of Ola’s Bar

Authority
Brighton and Hove City Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Minor retail and services
Inspector
Rose C
Postcode
BN3 2DJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the living conditions of nearby residential occupiers, with particular regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The sunshade would enable increased use of the outside seating area late into the evening, generating intrusive and harmful noise to neighbouring residential occupiers in the absence of effective mitigation.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
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