Planning appeal decision
5 Station Parade , Sanderstead Road, South Croydon, CR2 0PH
Planning appeal 3284022 at 5 Station Parade , Sanderstead Road, South Croydon, CR2 0PH (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 20 October 2022 by Inspector Worley E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of the first floor flat at 4 Station Parade, having regard to outlook and privacy.
alterations to internal layout, single storey rear extension, first floor rear addition including a loft conversion and formation of a dormer in rear roof slope, rear access via new stairs and refuse storage
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Worley E
- Postcode
- CR2 0PH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of the first floor flat at 4 Station Parade, having regard to outlook and privacy
What decided it
The proposed first floor walkway and entrance door would be located in close proximity to the neighbouring first floor bedroom window, allowing direct overlooking that would unacceptably diminish the privacy of neighbouring occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London Plan 2021Policy DM10 of the Croydon Local Plan 2018
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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