Planning appeal decision
58 Buxton Street, London, E1 5AT
Planning appeal 3299077 at 58 Buxton Street, London, E1 5AT (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was dismissed on 31 October 2022 by Inspector Harrington S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the supply of family housing in the borough.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Appeal type
- other · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Unknown
- Inspector
- Harrington S
- Postcode
- E1 5AT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the supply of family housing in the borough
- Whether the proposal would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers, with particular regard to internal space and facilities
What decided it
The proposal would result in the loss of existing family-sized housing with no re-provision, conflicting with local plan policies that seek to protect the supply of family housing in the borough.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D.H7Policy D.H2Policy D.H3London Plan Policy D6
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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