Planning appeal decision
43 Madron Street, (Formerly 1A Madron St), London, SE17 2LE
Planning appeal 3308237 at 43 Madron Street, (Formerly 1A Madron St), London, SE17 2LE (London Borough of Southwark) was dismissed on 10 July 2023 by Inspector Cryan M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the development would make an appropriate provision for affordable housing.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Southwark
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Cryan M
- Postcode
- SE17 2LE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the development would make an appropriate provision for affordable housing
What decided it
The development would not make an appropriate provision for affordable housing as required by Policy P1 of the 2022 Southwark Plan, with no viability assessment submitted and no mechanism to secure any contribution that might be found necessary.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy P1 of the 2022 Southwark PlanPolicy H2 of the London Plan 2021Policy H4 of the London Plan 2021
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 55Paragraph 189Paragraph 200Paragraph 202
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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