®Planning appeal decision
53 Bournbrook Road, Greenwich, Kidbrooke, SE3 8LL
a new build 1 bed property within the site of 53 Bournbrook Road adjacent to the existing dwelling house
- Authority
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Savage K
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the proposal would provide a suitable standard of accommodation
- whether the proposed dwelling would achieve requirements to be accessible and adaptable
What decided it
The demonstrable harm to the character and appearance of the area caused by the single-storey flat-roofed element significantly and demonstrably outweighed the benefits of housing delivery in the context of paragraph 11 of the Framework.
the adverse impacts of harm to character and appearance significantly and demonstrably outweighed the benefits of housing delivery and modest economic benefits, when considered against the policies of the Framework taken as a whole
Framework references: 11
Plan policies cited: Policy D3 of the London Plan (March 2021), Policy D6 of the London Plan (March 2021), Policy D7 of the London Plan (March 2021), Policy DH1 of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan Core Strategy (July 2014), Policy H5 of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan Core Strategy (July 2014), Policy H(c) of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan Core Strategy (July 2014)
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.