®Planning appeal decision
The Dick Turpin, 49 Moorcroft Road, YORK, YO24 2RQ
erection of a covered external seating area incorporating existing smoking shelter, to the southern side elevation of the Dick Turpin Public House, comprising of 1800mm high timber fencing to the side elevation, 900mm high enclosing timber planters, relocated 6m x 4m parasol and festoon lighting
- Authority
- City of York Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Cross D
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of nearby residents in respect of noise and disturbance
What decided it
The significant harm to the living conditions of nearby residents from noise and disturbance, which could not be adequately mitigated by conditions, substantially and demonstrably outweighed the moderate benefits of providing enhanced external seating at the pub.
The adverse impacts of noise and disturbance to nearby residents significantly and demonstrably outweighed the moderate benefits of providing external seating to enhance the pub's service, when assessed against the Framework policies taken as a whole
Framework references: 49, 11
Plan policies cited: Policy D1, Policy ENV2
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.