Planning appeal decision
65 Edward Street, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7DR
Planning appeal 3350193 at 65 Edward Street, Anstey, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE7 7DR (Charnwood Borough Council) was dismissed on 4 April 2025 by Inspector Rawle S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is necessary to ensure that the proposed development does not harm the living conditions of the occupants of 63 Edward Street.
Installation of an air source heat pump to side elevation of property
- Authority
- Charnwood Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- utilities-energy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Rawle S
- Postcode
- LE7 7DR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition is necessary to ensure that the proposed development does not harm the living conditions of the occupants of 63 Edward Street
What decided it
The noise appraisal failed to meet the MCS planning standard of 42dB(A), showing 45dB(A) instead, making the condition necessary to ensure adequate noise control measures are implemented to protect neighbouring residents' living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS2 of the Charnwood Local Plan 2011-2028 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.
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