®Planning appeal decision
25 Haling Park Road, Croydon, London, CR2 6NJ
Planning appeal 3315363 at 25 Haling Park Road, Croydon, London, CR2 6NJ (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 10 July 2023 by Inspector Rollings G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether future occupiers of the proposed flat would have adequate living conditions, with particular regard to sunlight, daylight and outlook.
the creation of 1no. residential unit at lower ground floor level and associated alterations
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Rollings G
- Postcode
- CR2 6NJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether future occupiers of the proposed flat would have adequate living conditions, with particular regard to sunlight, daylight and outlook
What decided it
The restricted outlook from the bedrooms into a narrow lightwell combined with the lack of direct sunlight to the living/dining/kitchen room would result in inadequate living conditions for future occupiers, conflicting with development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CLP Policy DM10London Plan Policy D6CLP Policy SP4
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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