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Allowed22 October 20243348549

209 Four Pounds Avenue, Coventry, CV5 8JS

Planning appeal 3348549 at 209 Four Pounds Avenue, Coventry, CV5 8JS (Coventry City Council) was allowed on 22 October 2024 by Inspector Westbrook J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: effect of the proposal on highway safety along Four Pounds Avenue.

a driveway to the frontage, including relocation and/or downgrading of a bus shelter to a pole and construction of a vehicular crossover

Authority
Coventry City Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Westbrook J
Postcode
CV5 8JS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • effect of the proposal on highway safety along Four Pounds Avenue
  • effect of the proposal on access to public transport facilities in the vicinity

What decided it

The existence of multiple similar driveways in the vicinity without demonstrated highway safety harm, combined with the finding that bus passenger access would not be adversely affected by the removal of the shelter.

What the Inspector cited

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Policy AC2Policy AC5Policy DC3

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