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Dismissed7 December 20233321567

107 Croydon Road, London, SE20 7TT

a ground and first floor rear extension to detached house, including relocation of garage and the construction of new detached house in the garden

Authority
London Borough of Bromley
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Francis L

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • the living conditions of the occupiers of 107 and 109 Croydon Road, 2 Elmers End Road and Sherborne Court, with particular regard to outlook and noise

What decided it

The harm to the character and appearance of the area caused by the cramped, uncharacteristic form of development significantly and demonstrably outweighs the limited housing supply benefits when assessed against the Framework as a whole.

The adverse impacts to the character and appearance of the area significantly and demonstrably outweigh the benefits of the proposal, including the modest housing supply benefit and socio-economic benefits, when assessed against the policies in the Framework taken as a whole.

Framework references: 11, 60

Plan policies cited: Policy 37 of the Bromley Local Plan 2019, Policy 3 of the Bromley Local Plan 2019, Policy 4 of the Bromley Local Plan 2019, Policy D3 of the London Plan 2021, Policy D4 of the London Plan 2021

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