Appeal allowed with a full award of costs.
It was a change of use from day nursery to a large 9 bed HMO refused on the grounds of the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to noise and disturbance; and the living conditions for the occupiers of the development, with particular regard to the room sizes.
They were taking so long I wrote a letter of concern to the Inspectorate and we then got the decision within a week!
Planner: Ema Baker