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Dismissed20 January 20233295321

Georgina Court, 316 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3HF

Planning appeal 3295321 at Georgina Court, 316 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3HF (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 20 January 2023 by Inspector Cowley R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval should be granted having particular regard to the effects of the proposal on the external appearance of the building.

described in the application form as “a two-storey upwards extension over the main roof of the existing building to provide 6 new flats…

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Cowley R
Postcode
SE19 3HF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether prior approval should be granted having particular regard to the effects of the proposal on the external appearance of the building
  • Whether prior approval should be granted having particular regard to the transport and highways impacts of the development

What decided it

The proposal would cause undue harm to the external appearance of the building and result in unacceptable transport and highways impacts through parking overspill and inadequate cycle parking provision.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP4Policy DM10Policy DM30Policy D3Policy T5Policy T6.1
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 111

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