Planning appeal decision
Greenwood Bickley Park Road, Bromley, BR1 2AT
Planning appeal 3294993 at Greenwood Bickley Park Road, Bromley, BR1 2AT (London Borough of Bromley) was allowed on 30 January 2023 by Inspector White P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 6no. apartments and associated works including central vehicular access. Removal of condition 5 and variation of condition 6 of planning permission DC/19/04657/FULL1
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- White P
- Postcode
- BR1 2AT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to the acoustic environment
- whether condition 5 is necessary in light of the above
What decided it
The retention of the outbuilding would not harm the character of the Area of Special Residential Character or the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, making the condition requiring its demolition unnecessary.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 4Policy 37Policy 44
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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