Tudor Court, 6-16 Russell Hill Road , Purley , Surrey, CR8 2LA

Planning appeal 3311352 at Tudor Court, 6-16 Russell Hill Road , Purley , Surrey, CR8 2LA (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 6 October 2023 by Inspector English D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area, having regard to the Local Heritage Area.

conversion & extension of the existing roof space within 6 - 16 Tudor Court, to provide 9 x 2 bed 4 persons flats with proposed balconies to all flats to the rear and including new rear window alterations and some external and internal alterations and demolitions

Authority: London Borough of Croydon
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: English D
Postcode: CR8 2LA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area, having regard to the Local Heritage Area
whether the proposal would provide an acceptable housing mix
whether adequate provision would be made for cycle parking

What decided it

The proposal's design, height, scale and mass would create an incongruent and visually obtrusive addition that would be unduly harmful to the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area and would unacceptably harm the significance of the Local Heritage Area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy D3Policy D4Policy SP4Policy DM10Policy DM18.6Policy SP2Policy DM1Policy T5Policy SP8.7Policy H2
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 203

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