Planning appeal decision
15 Palmers Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0SF
Planning appeal 3273390 at 15 Palmers Road, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0SF (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was dismissed on 4 November 2021 by Inspector Thandi B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be granted planning permission by Article 3(1) and Schedule 2, Class O of the GPDO with particular regard to the requirements of paragraphs O.2(1)(a) and O.2(1)(e) in respect of the transport and highways impacts of the development and the provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.
convert an existing office space into two units
- Authority
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Thandi B
- Postcode
- E2 0SF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would be granted planning permission by Article 3(1) and Schedule 2, Class O of the GPDO with particular regard to the requirements of paragraphs O.2(1)(a) and O.2(1)(e) in respect of the transport and highways impacts of the development and the provision of adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses
What decided it
The proposal would have a significant and demonstrable adverse impact on transport and highway matters due to inadequate cycle parking provision, failing to comply with O.2(1)(a) of the GPDO.
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