®Planning appeal decision
24 Helder Street, South Croydon, CR2 6HT
Planning appeal 3288437 at 24 Helder Street, South Croydon, CR2 6HT (London Borough of Croydon) was allowed on 6 March 2023 by Inspector Sylvester G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host terrace and area.
a new attached dwelling
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Sylvester G
- Postcode
- CR2 6HT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host terrace and area
What decided it
The proposed dwelling's design, scale, materials and detailing would be sympathetic to and harmonise with the character and appearance of the host terrace and surrounding area, complying with the relevant development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of The London Plan (2021)Policy SP4 of the Croydon Local Plan (2018)Policy DM10 of the Croydon Local Plan (2018)Policy D12 of the London Plan (2021)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 54
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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