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Allowed13 March 20266002590

6 Areley Common, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 0LB

Planning appeal 6002590 at 6 Areley Common, Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, DY13 0LB (Wyre Forest District Council) was allowed on 13 March 2026 by Inspector Felgate J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed commercial use on neighbouring occupiers, in terms of noise.

demolition and replacement of extension, and conversion of garage to facilitate dog grooming and dog daycare business

Authority
Wyre Forest District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Change of use
Inspector
Felgate J
Postcode
DY13 0LB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed commercial use on neighbouring occupiers, in terms of noise

What decided it

The proposed use could be managed through conditions requiring acoustic insulation, a Noise Management Plan, restricted hours of operation, and limitations on garden use to prevent unacceptable noise impacts on neighbouring residential occupiers.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM24Policy S17
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 57Paragraph 85

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