Planning appeal decision
Land Rear Of 62, 62A And 64 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3EW
Planning appeal 3305081 at Land Rear Of 62, 62A And 64 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3EW (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 16 May 2023 by Inspector Bartlett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on highway and pedestrian safety, with particular regard to access for larger vehicles and parking stress.
erection of a terrace of nine houses
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Bartlett R
- Postcode
- SE19 3EW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on highway and pedestrian safety, with particular regard to access for larger vehicles and parking stress
What decided it
The lack of suitable access for larger vehicles and the resulting harm to highway safety, combined with increased parking stress for existing residents, outweighed the benefits of housing provision and efficient land use.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM29Policy DM30Policy T4Policy T6Policy T6.1Policy T5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 110Paragraph 112Paragraph 134
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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