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Dismissed18 September 20266011522

108-114 Red Lane, Coventry, CV6 5EQ

Planning appeal 6011522 at 108-114 Red Lane, Coventry, CV6 5EQ (Coventry) was dismissed on 18 September 2026 by Inspector J Somers, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon parking and highway safety.

Demolition of existing building and erection of a three and two storey building for a community centre, non-residential educational facility and place of worship (Use Class Sui Generis)

Authority
Coventry
Appeal type
Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
community-institutional
Inspector
J Somers
Postcode
CV6 5EQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development upon parking and highway safety

What decided it

The mitigatory measures proposed are insufficient to cater for the demand and usage of the site, which would continue to cause severe adverse impacts on parking and highway safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy AC1Policy AC2Policy AC3
National Planning Policy Framework
Policy TR3Policy TR4Policy TR6

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