Planning appeal decision
10 Carley Drive, Sheffield, S20 8NQ
Planning appeal 3365854 at 10 Carley Drive, Sheffield, S20 8NQ (Sheffield City Council) was allowed on 5 September 2025 by Inspector Fern L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring residential properties with regards to noise and odour.
the erection of unit for Class B1 (Business) use with ancillary offices and provision of car parking accommodation (Amended as per plans received on 12 February 2003) without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref APP/J4423/W/22/3313517, dated 9 May 2023
- Authority
- Sheffield City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Fern L
- Postcode
- S20 8NQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring residential properties with regards to noise and odour
What decided it
The combination of observed minimal noise audibility from residential areas, the Noise Technical Note's conclusion of no observed effect, and the reduced delivery hours sought, together with a condition prohibiting external storage of laundry to address odour concerns, rendered the proposal acceptable.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy IB9Policy GE24
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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