®Planning appeal decision
69A Albert Road, Bromley, Kent, BR2 9PZ
Planning appeal 3323140 at 69A Albert Road, Bromley, Kent, BR2 9PZ (London Borough of Bromley) was dismissed on 15 December 2023 by Inspector Bowden N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the development is prejudicial to highway safety having particular regard to access arrangements and parking provision.
the demolition of existing buildings and structures on the site and erection of 2 three bedroom and 4 two bedroom houses, together with alterations to existing access and associated car and cycle parking and hard and soft landscaping
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Bowden N
- Postcode
- BR2 9PZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the development is prejudicial to highway safety having particular regard to access arrangements and parking provision
What decided it
The adverse impact on highway safety for existing residents and potential future occupants significantly and demonstrably outweighed the benefits of housing delivery when assessed against the policies of the Framework taken as a whole.
the adverse impact on highway safety significantly and demonstrably outweighed the benefits of housing delivery; the presumption in favour of sustainable development did not apply
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 4Policy 32Policy 33Policy 30Bromley Local Plan 2019Policy D3Policy D12Policy T4Policy T6Policy T6.1London Plan 2021
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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