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Dismissed3 February 20253346758

18 Buckden Road, Brampton, Huntingdon, PE28 4PS

Planning appeal 3346758 at 18 Buckden Road, Brampton, Huntingdon, PE28 4PS (Huntingdonshire District Council) was dismissed on 3 February 2025 by Inspector Pearce S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the loss of the public house would be acceptable, having regard to the development plan.

the “change of use and conversion of the existing public house (Sui Generis) to provide 3 residential dwellings (1 x 2 bedroom, 1 x 3 bedroom, 1 x 3 bedroom) together with associated alterations, car parking, and landscaping

Authority
Huntingdonshire District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Pearce S
Postcode
PE28 4PS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the loss of the public house would be acceptable, having regard to the development plan

What decided it

The appellant failed to demonstrate either that there was insufficient community support for the public house's continuation or that reasonable steps had been taken to effectively market the property for its current use, contrary to Policy LP22 of the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
LP Policy LP22LP Policies LP7LP 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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