Planning appeal decision
58 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AF
Planning appeal 3313565 at 58 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AF (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 20 April 2023 by Inspector Wood T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on highway safety and on the character and appearance of the area.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Wood T
- Postcode
- SE25 6AF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal on highway safety and on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would represent an unjustified additional hazard to vehicles, drivers and pedestrians, contrary to local plan policies on highway safety, and the property already has adequate off-street parking via an existing rear access.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM30 of the Croydon Local PlanPolicy T4 of The London Plan
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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