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Dismissed25 November 20223286854

205 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6RA

Planning appeal 3286854 at 205 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6RA (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 25 November 2022 by Inspector Parkin A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on housing provision in the area.

Extensions to upper floors to accommodate 4 no. flats

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Parkin A
Postcode
CR0 6RA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on housing provision in the area
  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of nearby occupiers, with particular regard to outlook
  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupiers, with particular regard to amenity space
  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupiers, with particular regard to bicycle storage
  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupiers, with particular regard to refuse/recycling storage

What decided it

The proposal would cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the area and fail to provide adequate amenity space and refuse/recycling storage for future occupiers, outweighing the benefits of increased housing provision.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP2Policy DM1.2Policy D3Policy D4Policy SP4Policy DM10Policy D6Policy T5Policy DM30Policy SI7Policy DM13

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