Planning appeal decision
Land to the Rear of 239-249 Clayhall Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, London, IG5 0NY
Planning appeal 3277152 at Land to the Rear of 239-249 Clayhall Avenue, Clayhall, Ilford, London, IG5 0NY (London Borough of Redbridge) was dismissed on 3 August 2022 by Inspector Cross D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of nearby residents with regards to noise, dust and particle emissions.
change of use of land from domestic garages to open air storage of building materials
- Authority
- London Borough of Redbridge
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Change of use
- Inspector
- Cross D
- Postcode
- IG5 0NY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of nearby residents with regards to noise, dust and particle emissions
- Highway safety
- Trees
What decided it
The proposal would cause significant harm to living conditions of nearby residents through noise and dust emissions, unacceptable impacts on highway safety through displaced parking and loading operations, and material harm to existing trees, with no substantive evidence to demonstrate these harms could be adequately mitigated.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LP14LP24LP26LP23LP38
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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