®Planning appeal decision
32 Saunders Road, LONDON, SE18 1NU
the change of use of part of the application building from a dwelling house (use class C3) to a large HMO (sui generis use class) and creating a one-bedroom ground floor flat (use class C3), addition of side entrance door and associated external works
- Authority
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Wright A
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the development provides acceptable living conditions for the occupants, with particular regard to internal space, internal facilities and external amenity space
What decided it
The unacceptable living conditions for occupants arising from substandard internal space, internal facilities and external amenity space significantly and demonstrably outweigh the modest housing benefits when assessed against the Framework taken as a whole.
the adverse impacts of the proposal arising from unacceptable living conditions for occupants significantly and demonstrably outweigh the moderate benefits of housing delivery when assessed against the policies in the Framework taken as a whole
Framework references: 11
Plan policies cited: Policy D6 of the London Plan 2021, Policy DH1 of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan Core Strategy with Detailed Policies 2014, Policy H5 of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan Core Strategy with Detailed Policies 2014, Policy H9 of the London Plan, Policy H2 of the Local Plan
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.