34 Verona Rise, Darfield, Barnsley, S73 9QW

1. 1.In the opinion of the Local Planning Authority, the proposed change of use would be materially detrimental to the amenities of the occupants of the neighbouring dwellings by reason of noise and disturbance generated through the proposed occupants, staff members and movements/activities associated with the use. This would be contrary to Local Plan Policy GD1 'General Development'.
2. 2.The proposals are unacceptable from a highways development control perspective as they are considered to be prejudicial to the safety and efficiency of the highway contrary to Local Plan Policy T4 New development and Transport Safety.
3. 3.The change of use would result in the loss of a 'larger dwelling' from the housing stock. This would be contrary to Local Plan Policy H9 'Protection of Existing Larger Dwellings' , and Supplementary Planning Document 'Design of Housing Development', which state that it is important to ensure the endurance of existing housing stock of this type. In recent years dwelling conversions have been taking place at an increasing rate in the borough. These conversions have resulted in a loss of larger homes, contributing to the imbalance in the housing stock. PO Box 634, Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 9GG Pursuant to article 35 (2) of the Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) Order 2015 (as amended), the Local Planning Authority have, where possible, made a pre- application advice service available, and otherwise actively engaged with the applicant in dealing with the application in a

From the council's decision notice.

Postcode

S73 9QW

Application type

Change of Use

Scale / size

Medium

Validated

13 December 2024

Consultation expiry

13 February 2025

Consultation end

13 February 2025

Target decision date

17 March 2025

Statutory period

94 days

Documents

16