Planning appeal decision
41 Clifton Villas , Temeside, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1PA
Planning appeal 3349002 at 41 Clifton Villas , Temeside, Ludlow, Shropshire, SY8 1PA (Shropshire County Council) was allowed on 8 April 2025 by Inspector Sibley G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal upon highway safety.
change of use of residential dwelling to residential care home
- Authority
- Shropshire County Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- community-institutional · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Sibley G
- Postcode
- SY8 1PA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal upon highway safety
What decided it
The absence of reported personal injury collisions within 50 metres of the site over 24 years, combined with the availability of alternative transport options and the ability to provide adequate on-site parking, demonstrated that the proposal would not cause unacceptable harm to highway safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS7 of the Core Strategy
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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