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Allowed15 December 20223305956

575 Gander Green Lane, Cheam, Sutton, SM3 9RF

Planning appeal 3305956 at 575 Gander Green Lane, Cheam, Sutton, SM3 9RF (London Borough of Sutton) was allowed on 15 December 2022 by Inspector Evans J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the safe and efficient operation of the highway network in the vicinity of the appeal site and pedestrian safety.

the construction of a vehicle crossing

Authority
London Borough of Sutton
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Evans J
Postcode
SM3 9RF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the safe and efficient operation of the highway network in the vicinity of the appeal site and pedestrian safety

What decided it

The separation distance between the proposed vehicle crossing and the bus stop location, combined with the existing planning history establishing access rights and the absence of any significant increase in highway conflict compared to neighbouring properties, justified allowing the appeal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 36Policy 37

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