®Planning appeal decision
67 Longmead Drive, Sidcup, DA14 4NY
Planning appeal 3312786 at 67 Longmead Drive, Sidcup, DA14 4NY (London Borough of Bexley) was allowed on 12 July 2023 by Inspector Carpenter C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of one x 2 bed dwelling with associated parking and amenity space
- Authority
- London Borough of Bexley
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Carpenter C
- Postcode
- DA14 4NY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed dwelling's design, layout and scale would integrate effectively with the corner plot and surrounding area without harmful effect on character and appearance, in accordance with development plan policies on design and infill development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3Policy D4Policy SP5Policy DP2Policy DP11Policy SP1Policy DP13Policy DP23
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.