Planning appeal decision
12-14 Moore Gate, Beeston, NG9 1FX
Planning appeal 6007579 at 12-14 Moore Gate, Beeston, NG9 1FX (Broxtowe) was allowed on 10 July 2026 by Inspector A Caines, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers and on the operation and enjoyment of the nearby Star public house, with regard to outlook, light and privacy.
change of use to a House of Multiple Occupation (Sui Generis) including a third and fourth storey extension
- Authority
- Broxtowe
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- A Caines
- Postcode
- NG9 1FX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers and on the operation and enjoyment of the nearby Star public house, with regard to outlook, light and privacy
- Whether the development would provide acceptable opportunities for sustainable travel
What decided it
The site's highly sustainable location with excellent access to public transport, services and facilities, combined with the absence of unacceptable harm to neighbouring living conditions through careful design amendments including upper floor setbacks and window removal, justified allowing the appeal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 10 of the Greater Nottingham Aligned Core Strategies Part 1 Local Plan (2014)Policy 17 of the Broxtowe Part 2 Local Plan (2019)
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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