®Planning appeal decision
6 Woodcote Drive, PURLEY, CR8 3PD
the demolition of existing two storey dwelling and erection of a three/four storey building comprising 9 self-contained flats; hard and soft landscaping; boundary treatment; new access drive to facilitate parking to the rear; communal/private amenity/play space and external refuse/recycling storage and cycle parking
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- McCoy R
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- the living conditions of the occupiers of no. 122 Foxley Lane in respect of any overshadowing and loss of outlook
- highway safety
What decided it
The significant harm to the character and appearance of the area caused by the scale, mass, width and detailed design of the proposal, which would not be outweighed by the provision of additional housing.
Plan policies cited: Policy DM10, Policy DM10.1, Policy SP4, London Plan Policy D1, London Plan Policy D3, London Plan Policy D4, London Plan Policy D2, London Plan Policy D7, London Plan Policy H2, London Plan Policy T1, London Plan Policy T4, London Plan Policy T5, London Plan Policy T6, London Plan Policy T7, Policy SP8, Policy DM29, Policy DM30
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.