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Notice upheld13 April 20233288360

Land to the Rear of 215 Manor Lane, London, SE12 0HR

Planning appeal 3288360 at Land to the Rear of 215 Manor Lane, London, SE12 0HR (London Borough of Lewisham) was dismissed on 13 April 2023 by Inspector Walker A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character of the area.

change of use from B8 (Storage) to E(d) Indoor Fitness. No proposed change of structure, floor plan layout or building works

Authority
London Borough of Lewisham
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Change of use
Inspector
Walker A
Postcode
SE12 0HR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the character of the area
  • The living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring residential properties, with particular regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The development would significantly harm the peaceful, residential character of the area and substantially harm the living conditions of neighbouring residents through noise and disturbance, contrary to the development plan policies protecting character and amenity.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Spatial Policy 5Core Strategy Policy 15Core Strategy Policy 14DM Policy 11DM Policy 26DM Policy 31Policies D13 and D14 of the London Plan

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