Planning appeal decision
7 Moorland Road, Lambeth, London, SW9 8UA
Planning appeal 3330737 at 7 Moorland Road, Lambeth, London, SW9 8UA (London Borough of Lambeth) was allowed on 5 April 2024 by Inspector Manchester S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal, with particular regard to the front elevation of the garage, would preserve a Grade II listed building and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses, and the extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Loughborough Park Conservation Area.
refurbishment and conversion to form five dwellings, including the erection of two rear dormer windows, alterations to fenestration, reinstatement of boundary treatment and the retention of an existing off-street parking space. (Please note: The reference number for this application for Full Planning Permission is 23/002415/FUL, but there is also an associated Listed Building Consent application related to these works with reference number: 23/02416/LB)
- Authority
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Manchester S
- Postcode
- SW9 8UA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal, with particular regard to the front elevation of the garage, would preserve a Grade II listed building and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses, and the extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Loughborough Park Conservation Area
- Whether the proposal would make suitable provision for car parking, having regard to local planning policy
What decided it
The submission of a satisfactory Unilateral Undertaking securing restrictions on car parking permits and car and cycle club membership made the proposal acceptable in planning terms and compliant with development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Q5Q7Q9Q20Q22H6D4T6
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 205Paragraph 57
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.
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