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Allowed28 July 20233313605

381 Croydon Road, Caterham, CR3 6PN

Planning appeal 3313605 at 381 Croydon Road, Caterham, CR3 6PN (Tandridge District Council) was allowed on 28 July 2023 by Inspector Hatfield T, following an inquiry. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed parking and delivery arrangements would result in unacceptable impacts on highway safety.

demolition of existing buildings on site and the erection of a Class E retail unit, including refurbishment of existing office unit to provide a commercial unit at ground floor with residential dwelling above; alongside access, car parking and associated works

Authority
Tandridge District Council
Appeal type
major · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Inquiry
Development
retail · Major retail and services
Inspector
Hatfield T
Postcode
CR3 6PN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed parking and delivery arrangements would result in unacceptable impacts on highway safety
  • Whether the level of parking provision would result in unacceptable impacts to residents and businesses in the surrounding area

What decided it

The consistent and robust body of parking demand evidence (TRICS and ANPR analyses) demonstrated that the proposed parking provision and layout would be sufficient and would not cause highway safety or residential amenity harm.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CSP 12Policy DP5Policy DP7Policy CSP 18Policy CCW5Policy CSP 14Policy TLP26

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