Planning appeal decision
Perry Mansions, Creeland Grove, London, SE6 4PP
Planning appeal 3282375 at Perry Mansions, Creeland Grove, London, SE6 4PP (London Borough of Lewisham) was dismissed on 18 March 2022 by Inspector Miles H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the construction of a two-storey extension at roof level to provide 3 self-contained flats, together with associated cycle and bin storage
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Miles H
- Postcode
- SE6 4PP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- The quality of the living conditions for future occupiers with particular regard to the size and outdoor space to Flat C
What decided it
The inadequate private outdoor space to Flat C, with very narrow terraces that would not provide practical space or utility for future residents, resulting in unacceptable living conditions that outweighed the minor benefits of the development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D6 of the London Plan (March 2021)Policy 32 of the Development Management Local Plan (November 2014)Policy 1 of the Core Strategy (June 2011)Policy D3 of the London PlanPolicy 15 of the Core StrategyPolicy 30 of the Development Management Local PlanPolicy 31 of the Development Management Local Plan
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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