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Allowed16 September 20213265337

63-65 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 4RF

Planning appeal 3265337 at 63-65 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 4RF (London Borough of Southwark) was allowed on 16 September 2021 by Inspector MacLeod R, by written representations.

Demolition of existing building and erection of five storey building with basement providing flexible commercial use on ground floor and basement and 9 self-contained residential units (1 x one bed, 1 x two bed and 7 studio units) on upper floors with associated refuse storage, cycle storage and landscaping works

Authority
London Borough of Southwark
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
MacLeod R
Postcode
SE1 4SR

What decided it

The Council's unreasonable behaviour in failing to comply with procedural deadlines and failing to engage substantively with the appeal, contrary to Planning Practice Guidance requirements, justified a full award of costs.

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