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Allowed2 November 20213268279

(Rear of) 258, Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5UB

Planning appeal 3268279 at (Rear of) 258, Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5UB (London Borough of Southwark) was allowed on 2 November 2021 by Inspector Cryan M, by written representations.

the demolition of existing buildings and redevelopment of the site to provide new residential development consisting of 9 No. apartments (5no. 1bed, 4no. 2bed) with private balconies and communal garden

Authority
London Borough of Southwark
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Cryan M
Postcode
SE1 5UB

What decided it

The Council's failure to determine the application within the prescribed period, combined with the Council's own January 2021 confirmation that it would recommend approval and the absence of any material considerations indicating the application should be determined otherwise than in accordance with the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 3.19 of the Southwark Local Plan 2007Policy 12 of the Southwark Core Strategy 2011Policy P1 of the New Southwark Plan
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 64Paragraph 57Paragraph 205

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