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Highway and Land at Canterbury Close, Beckenham, BR3 5EP
Planning appeal 3286413 at Highway and Land at Canterbury Close, Beckenham, BR3 5EP (London Borough of Bromley) was allowed on 5 July 2022 by Inspector Praine N, 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.
Erection of three storey building, with basement, comprising 5 flats and the laying out of associated parking spaces and amenity space
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Praine N
- Postcode
- BR3 5EP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed building's three-storey height, positioning, and design would form an appropriate transition in scale between adjacent buildings and would not harm the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 4Policy 37Section 1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11Paragraph 12
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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