Planning appeal decision
33 Devonshire Road, London, SE9 4QP
described on the application form as ’demolish existing 33 Devonshire Road three storey dwelling and erection of new No 6 flats (1 x 1 bedroom flat and 5 x 2 bedroom flat)
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Price A
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, including the effect of the removal of trees
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of adjoining occupants, having particular regard to outlook and privacy
- the effect of the proposed development on the standard of accommodation for future occupants, having particular regard to daylight/sunlight and outlook
What decided it
The cumulative harm to character and appearance, neighbouring living conditions, and future occupant standards outweighed the benefits of housing delivery and density intensification.
the benefits of housing delivery and density intensification in an Outer London location did not outweigh the harm to character and appearance, heritage assets, neighbouring living conditions and future occupant standards
Plan policies cited: Policy 4, Policy 37, Policy 73
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