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Allowed3 July 20233322485

67 Grasmere Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4RQ

Planning appeal 3322485 at 67 Grasmere Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4RQ (London Borough of Croydon) was allowed on 3 July 2023 by Inspector Couper C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to the outlook from, and availability of natural light to, 65 Grasmere Road and 69 Grasmere Road.

Single storey rear extension

Authority
London Borough of Croydon
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Couper C
Postcode
SE25 4RQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to the outlook from, and availability of natural light to, 65 Grasmere Road and 69 Grasmere Road
  • flood risk
  • fire safety

What decided it

The presence of a similar extension at the neighbouring property and the limited single storey height and offset position of the scheme demonstrated that it would not harmfully impact neighbouring living conditions, and flood risk could be mitigated by condition.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
SP4.2DM 10.6DM25SP6.4D3D6SI 12SI 13D12

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