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Dismissed12 August 20223299122

5 Wilson Street, Southgate, N21 1BP

Planning appeal 3299122 at 5 Wilson Street, Southgate, N21 1BP (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 12 August 2022 by Inspector Allan J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal upon the highway network in terms of safety and on-street parking.

A new vehicle crossover will provide access to an off-street parking space for a single vehicle. The proposals will allow the use of an existing electric vehicle charging point. The proposed parking space will be 4.8m in length and 2.5m in width, accessed via a new 2.5m wide crossover onto the western side of Wilson Street

Authority
London Borough of Enfield
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Allan J
Postcode
N21 1BP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal upon the highway network in terms of safety and on-street parking

What decided it

The potential for vehicles to reverse out of the proposed parking space onto the carriageway would pose a significant and unacceptable risk to highway safety, conflicting with local and national policy requirements.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
DMD Policy 45DMD Policy 46DMD Policy 47CS Policy 25Core Policy 30London Plan 2021 Policies T3London Plan 2021 Policies T4London Plan 2021 Policies T5London Plan 2021 Policies T6London Plan 2021 Policies T6.1

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