Planning appeal decision
244 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3RN
Planning appeal 3313922 at 244 Southwark Park Road, London, SE16 3RN (London Borough of Southwark) was dismissed on 6 October 2023 by Inspector Storey P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the details submitted in relation to condition No 3 would provide acceptable extraction and ventilation measures, with particular regard to safeguarding the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring residential units.
described on the
- Authority
- London Borough of Southwark
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Storey P
- Postcode
- SE16 3RN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the details submitted in relation to condition No 3 would provide acceptable extraction and ventilation measures, with particular regard to safeguarding the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring residential units
What decided it
The appellant failed to provide adequately evidenced details of extraction rate, efflux velocity, and odour abatement measures, or a sufficiently robust management servicing plan, necessary to demonstrate acceptable ventilation and extraction attenuation for the proximity to neighbouring residential units.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy P56Policy P65Policy P66Policy SI1Strategic Policy 13Saved Policy 3.2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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