Planning appeal decision
15 Kingslyn Crescent, London, SE19 3DG
Planning appeal 3276713 at 15 Kingslyn Crescent, London, SE19 3DG (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 29 March 2022 by Inspector Jarvis P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the street scene including impact on trees on and adjoining the site.
the demolition of existing detached house and erection of a four storey building with basement parking comprising two three-bed flats, one two- bed flat and two one-bed flats
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Jarvis P
- Postcode
- SE19 3DG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the street scene including impact on trees on and adjoining the site
- The living conditions of the occupiers of the proposed and adjoining properties
- The effect on on street parking and highway safety
What decided it
The proposal's substantial scale, massing and design would harmfully detract from the character and appearance of the street scene, combined with unacceptable living conditions for occupants and inadequate parking provision creating highway safety risks.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DM10SP4.1D3SP8DM29DM30
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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