Planning appeal decision
102 Ingram Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 7BQ
Planning appeal 3361755 at 102 Ingram Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 7BQ (Middlesbrough Council *) was dismissed on 18 August 2025 by Inspector Harding C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on highway and pedestrian safety.
proposed flat above retail unit
- Authority
- Middlesbrough Council *
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Harding C
- Postcode
- TS3 7BQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on highway and pedestrian safety
- whether the proposal would provide suitable living conditions for future occupiers, with particular reference to the standard of accommodation
- the effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would lead to harm to highway and pedestrian safety through compromised parking arrangements and inadequate external amenity space for future occupiers, conflicting with the development plan with no material considerations to justify approval.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS19Interim Policy of Conversion and Sub-Division of Buildings for Residential UsePolicy DC1Policy CS5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135Paragraph 61
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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