Planning appeal decision
78 Scott Road, Grays, RM16 4EJ
Planning appeal 3275390 at 78 Scott Road, Grays, RM16 4EJ (Thurrock Borough Council) was allowed on 6 October 2021 by Inspector Deane G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety for the users of Scott Road with particular regard to on-street vehicle parking.
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- Authority
- Thurrock Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Deane G
- Postcode
- RM16 4EJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on highway safety for the users of Scott Road with particular regard to on-street vehicle parking
What decided it
The absence of detailed evidence demonstrating that the proposal would cause an unacceptable impact on highway safety despite the shortfall in off-street parking provision.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PMD2Policy PMD8Policy PMD9
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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