®Planning appeal decision
176 & 178 Foxley Lane, PURLEY, CR8 3NF
the demolition of existing semi detached houses and the erection of a 8 No 2 storey semi-detached 4 bedroom houses with accommodation
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Glassar S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- the living conditions of neighbouring occupants
- the living conditions of future occupants
- trees
What decided it
The cramped appearance of the rear four dwellings within the central parking court would detract from the spacious character and appearance of the area, and the proximity of plot 5 would result in unacceptable overlooking and loss of outlook to neighbouring occupiers.
Plan policies cited: Policy D3 of the London Plan 2021, Policy SP4 of the Croydon Local Plan 2018, Policy DM10 of the Croydon Local Plan 2018, Policy D6 of the London Plan, Policy SP2.8 of the Croydon Local Plan 2018, Policy DM28 of the Croydon Local Plan 2018, Policy SP6 of the Croydon Local Plan 2018, Policy SI1 of the London Plan, Policy SI2 of the London Plan
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.