®Planning appeal decision
8 Cedar Walk, KENLEY, CR8 5JL
the demolition of existing garage and side extension, formation of access from Cedar Walk and the erection of two pairs of semi-detached dwellings (4 total) with associated parking and landscaping
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- McDonald K
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on protected species, with specific regard to bats
- the character and appearance of the area
- pedestrian safety
What decided it
The proposal would cause harm to protected species (bats) contrary to Policy G6 of the London Plan and Policy DM27 of the Croydon Local Plan, which provides a clear reason for refusal that outweighs all other matters.
Plan policies cited: Policy G6 of the London Plan (March 2021), Policy DM27 of the Croydon Local Plan (2018), Policy D3 of the London Plan, Policy DM10 of the Croydon Local Plan, Policy SP4.1 of the Croydon Local Plan, Policy T2 of the London Plan, Policy T4 of the London Plan, Policy D5 of the London Plan, Policy DM29 of the Croydon 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.