®Planning appeal decision
Wandle Apartments, 19 Bartlett Street, South Croydon, Croydon London , CR2 6TB
Planning appeal 3292483 at Wandle Apartments, 19 Bartlett Street, South Croydon, Croydon London , CR2 6TB (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 12 January 2023 by Inspector Rogers J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the conditions are reasonable or necessary in the interests of the parking conditions in the area, and consequently highway safety.
Alterations; Construction of third floor to provide 7 one bedroom and 2 two bedroom flats; alterations to provide balconies to replacement doors at first and second floor levels (without compliance with Condition 2 - provision of bin store - attached to planning permission 15/02743/p) without complying with condition attached to planning permission Ref 18/01587/CONR, dated 3 July 2018
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Rogers J
- Postcode
- CR2 6TB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the conditions are reasonable or necessary in the interests of the parking conditions in the area, and consequently highway safety
What decided it
The appellant failed to demonstrate that the existing car parking spaces were not needed by reference to occupancy rates, and removal of eight spaces would cause unacceptable harm to parking conditions and highway safety in an area with limited on-street parking availability.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T6.1 London Plan 2021Policy DM30 Croydon Local Plan 2018Policy DM10 Croydon Local Plan 2018
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 105
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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