Planning appeal decision
Unit 1 Heathrow South Cargo Centre, Girling Way, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 0PH
Planning appeal 3287699 at Unit 1 Heathrow South Cargo Centre, Girling Way, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 0PH (London Borough of Hounslow) was dismissed on 18 July 2022 by Inspector Aqbal M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the proposal promotes and secures a sustainable local travel network that maximises opportunities for walking, cycling and using public transport.
erection of a new parking deck structure to provide additional parking
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Aqbal M
- Postcode
- TW14 0PH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the proposal promotes and secures a sustainable local travel network that maximises opportunities for walking, cycling and using public transport
- The effect of the proposal on the appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would encourage private vehicle use and fail to promote sustainable travel, whilst appearing as a particularly conspicuous and poorly-designed structure that would detract from the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EC1Policy EC2Policy CC1Policy CC2Policy T1Policy T4Policy T5Policy T6Table 10.4paragraph 10.6.18
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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