Planning appeal decision
9, 11 and 13 Gladeside, Croydon, CR0 7RL
Planning appeal 3316987 at 9, 11 and 13 Gladeside, Croydon, CR0 7RL (London Borough of Croydon) was allowed on 14 September 2023 by Inspector Andrews M, 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.
for the demolition of 3 No. existing dwellings and the erection of 7 No. two storey dwelling houses with accommodation in the roof space and the provision of 11 No. car parking spaces including 1 No. accessible space plus cycle and refuse storage
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Andrews M
- Postcode
- CR0 7RL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect on the living conditions for the occupiers of Nos. 7 and 15 Gladeside as regards outlook, privacy and light
What decided it
The appeal succeeded because the development would provide much-needed family housing in an acceptable location without noticeable harm to the area or existing residents, and all concerns regarding highways, ecology and flood risk could be satisfactorily mitigated through conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H2Policy D3Policy D4Policy D8Policy D6Policy T4Policy T5Policy T6Policy G6Policy S112Policy S113Policy SP2Policy SP4Policy DM10Policy DM26Policy DM10.2Policy DM13Policy DM25Policy DM27Policy DM29Policy DM30Policy SP6.4
- 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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