Planning appeal decision
Kasbah, Primrose Hill Street, Coventry, CV1 5LY
Planning appeal 3355382 at Kasbah, Primrose Hill Street, Coventry, CV1 5LY (Coventry City Council) was allowed on 17 March 2025 by Inspector Cleary D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of removing the condition on living conditions of the occupants of nearby residential properties with particular regard to noise and disturbance.
the retention of covered structure over outside drinking, smoking and barbecue area without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref PL/2023/0002211/RVC dated 12 December 2023
- Authority
- Coventry City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Cleary D
- Postcode
- CV1 5LY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of removing the condition on living conditions of the occupants of nearby residential properties with particular regard to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The combination of strict limitations on event frequency (10 per year), timing (Saturdays/Sundays 3pm-10pm only), and comprehensive Noise Management Plan measures provided sufficient safeguards to protect nearby residents' living conditions without the 12-month time restriction.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DE1Policy CO1Policy CC10
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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