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Dismissed7 September 20266009328

184-186 Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE4 6RG

Planning appeal 6009328 at 184-186 Gipsy Lane, Leicester, LE4 6RG (Leicester) was dismissed on 7 September 2026 by Inspector David Cross, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal complies with the GPDO in respect of the details accompanying the application.

Notification of proposed change of use of first floor from Commercial, Business and Service use (Class E) to 1 flat (1x 1-bed) (Class C3)

Authority
Leicester
Appeal type
minor · Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Inspector
David Cross
Postcode
LE4 6RG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposal complies with the GPDO in respect of the details accompanying the application
  • The impacts of noise from commercial premises on the intended occupiers of the development

What decided it

Insufficient information was submitted to demonstrate that impacts of noise from commercial premises on intended occupiers would not be harmful to living conditions, contrary to the GPDO requirement and the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DQP06

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