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Dismissed18 August 20233304097

9 Mill Road, Crawley, RH10 1NB

Planning appeal 3304097 at 9 Mill Road, Crawley, RH10 1NB (Crawley Borough Council) was dismissed on 18 August 2023 by Inspector Glassar S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The lack of legal agreement addressing the provision of affordable housing.

the erection of 1 x attached three bed dwelling in side garden space, and erection of single storey side and rear extension and internal alterations to existing dwelling

Authority
Crawley Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Glassar S
Postcode
RH10 1NB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The lack of legal agreement addressing the provision of affordable housing
  • Whether or not the proposed development needs to provide on-site parking

What decided it

The appellant's failure to submit an executed legal agreement or unilateral undertaking to secure the required affordable housing contribution, which is required by the Procedural Guide and justified by exceptional circumstances of affordability and housing need in Crawley.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy H4Policy CH3Policy IN4

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