Planning appeal decision
Simtec Materials Handling, Unit 116, The Burrows, East Goscote, LE7 3XD
Planning appeal 6010437 at Simtec Materials Handling, Unit 116, The Burrows, East Goscote, LE7 3XD (Charnwood) was allowed on 29 September 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is reasonable and necessary in the interests of protecting the living conditions of nearby residents.
- Authority
- Charnwood
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- employment-industrial
- Postcode
- LE7 3XD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition is reasonable and necessary in the interests of protecting the living conditions of nearby residents
What decided it
The original condition was unenforceable because it lacked a sanction for non-compliance, and the one-month timeframe and unconditional mitigation requirement were unreasonable.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DS4Policy DM6
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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