®Planning appeal decision
Land Rear of 5 Hamlet Road, London, SE19 2AP
Planning appeal 3321461 at Land Rear of 5 Hamlet Road, London, SE19 2AP (London Borough of Bromley) was allowed on 9 January 2024 by Inspector McDonald K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of adjoining dwellings on Hamlet Road, with reference to the potential for noise and disturbance and privacy.
the construction of a part single storey, part two storey single dwellinghouse with associated pedestrian access to the side of no.5 Hamlet Road, cycle store, refuse store and landscaping
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- McDonald K
- Postcode
- SE19 2AP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of adjoining dwellings on Hamlet Road, with reference to the potential for noise and disturbance and privacy
- The effect of the proposal on existing traffic and parking in the area and the safety of all highway users on Hamlet Road
What decided it
The proposal would introduce only one dwelling with moderate pedestrian movements via an existing shared access, resulting in acceptable effects on neighbouring living conditions and highway safety, and complying with development plan policies and the London Plan car-free standards for the high PTAL location.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 3Policy 4Policy 37Policy 30Policy 32Policy D3Policy T6Policy T6.1
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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