Planning appeal decision
286-288 Malyons Road, Ladywell, London, SE13 7XF
Planning appeal 3296840 at 286-288 Malyons Road, Ladywell, London, SE13 7XF (London Borough of Lewisham) was dismissed on 2 November 2022 by Inspector Evans L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the provision of housing within the Borough.
Conversion from 2 separate flats into 1 dwelling house
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Evans L
- Postcode
- SE13 7XF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the provision of housing within the Borough
What decided it
The proposal would result in a net loss of one housing unit, conflicting with local and national policies requiring no net loss of housing in a borough with overwhelming housing need.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Strategy Policy 1DM Policy 2Policy H8 of the London Plan 2021Policy GG4 of the London Plan 2021
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 5
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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