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Dismissed30 May 20223286648

81 The Glade, Croydon, CR0 7QN

Planning appeal 3286648 at 81 The Glade, Croydon, CR0 7QN (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 30 May 2022 by Inspector Grierson E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.

the demolition of 81 The Glade and redevelopment of the site to provide a four-storey building comprising 9 flats, associated landscaping works and re-location of crossover access

Authority
London Borough of Croydon
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Grierson E
Postcode
CR0 7QN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
  • the living conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring dwellings, with regard to outlook and light

What decided it

The significant height and massing of the proposed four-storey building compared to the surrounding lower density residential buildings would result in significant harm to the character and appearance of the area, conflicting with the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP4Policy DM10Policy DM10.1Policy DM10.6Policy D1Policy D3

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