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Dismissed22 April 20266004659

Yewbank, Sutton Grange Junction To A529 Junction Four Alls, Woodseaves, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 2AW

for a change of use from Class C3 (Dwellinghouse) to Class C2 (Residential Institution) to facilitate the provision of care to children with emotional and behavioural needs. The home will provide short- and medium-term placements for children aged 7 to 16 years, with a maximum of three resident children at any one time

Authority
Shropshire County Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
community-institutional · Change of use
Inspector
Bromley N

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on highway safety, with regard to parking

What decided it

The unacceptable impact on highway safety arising from inadequate parking provision and the likelihood of vehicles impeding the shared access driveway or parking unsafely on the narrow country lane during staff shift changes.

Framework references: 115, 116

Plan policies cited: Policy CS6 of the Shropshire Local Development Framework: Adopted Core Strategy 2011

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