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Dismissed8 August 20223285076

Victoria Road , Slough , SL2 5NF

for a two-storey pitched roofed extension above the principal elevation to provide 28 additional flats

Authority
Slough Borough Council
Appeal type
major · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Major dwellings
Inspector
Howell M

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The impact of the development on transport and highway safety
  • The impact on the living conditions of the occupants of the existing building, with particular regard to light

What decided it

The proposed development would cause unacceptable harm to highway safety through parking stress on surrounding streets, failing to comply with the prior approval requirements under Schedule 2, Part 20, Class A of the GPDO 2015.

Framework references: 111, 130

Plan policies cited: Policy T2 of the Slough Local Plan 2004, Core Policy 8 of the Slough Development Framework Core Strategy 2008, Policy E2 of the Slough Local Plan 2004, Policy E1 of the Slough Local Plan 2004

Judgments cited: East Hertfordshire DC v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government [2017] EWHC 465 (Admin)

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