Planning appeal decision
215 Beechdale Road, Nottingham, NG8 3EZ
Planning appeal 3349342 at 215 Beechdale Road, Nottingham, NG8 3EZ (Nottingham City Council) was dismissed on 30 January 2025 by Inspector Raygen Z, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would result in the unacceptable loss of family accommodation.
change of use from C3 dwelling to C4 HMO dwelling
- Authority
- Nottingham City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Raygen Z
- Postcode
- NG8 3EZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would result in the unacceptable loss of family accommodation
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with regard to nuisance, noise and disturbance
- Whether the proposal would provide appropriate living conditions for the proposed occupiers with particular regard to internal space
What decided it
The proposal would result in the unacceptable loss of family accommodation contrary to the development plan, which could not be outweighed by the provision of HMO accommodation or economic benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 8 of the Greater Nottingham Aligned Core Strategies Local Plan part 1Policy HO2 of the Local Plan Part 2 Land and Planning Policies 2020Policy HO6 of the Local Plan Part 2 Land and Planning Policies 2020Policy 10 of the Greater Nottingham Aligned Core Strategies Local Plan part 1Policy DE1 of the Local Plan Part 2 Land and Planning Policies 2020Policy DE2 of the Local Plan Part 2 Land and Planning Policies 2020Policy IN2 of the Local Plan Part 2 Land and Planning Policies 2020
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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