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37 Hainthorpe Road , London, SE27 0PL
Planning appeal 3331824 at 37 Hainthorpe Road , London, SE27 0PL (London Borough of Lambeth) was dismissed on 20 June 2024 by Inspector Veevers A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that varying Condition No.2 would have on the character and appearance of the area.
the demolition of detached No.37 Hainthorpe Road and semi-detached No.1 Dodbrooke Road and construction of a new apartment block consisting of 8 no. residential units and a 4-bedroom terraced dwellinghouse without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 21/00801/FUL, dated 12 October 2021
- Authority
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Veevers A
- Postcode
- SE27 0PL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that varying Condition No.2 would have on the character and appearance of the area
- Whether varying Condition No.2 would provide suitable living conditions for future occupants of apartment no.4, with particular regard to outdoor amenity space
- Whether varying Condition No.2 would provide suitable living conditions for future occupants of apartment nos.1,2,3 and 4, with particular regard to daylight and sunlight
- The effect that varying Condition No.20 would have on ground water and land stability
What decided it
The proposed variations to Condition No.2 would materially harm character and appearance and fail to provide acceptable living conditions for future occupants, particularly regarding outdoor amenity space quality and daylight provision to lower ground floor bedrooms.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy Q2Policy Q5Policy Q7Policy Q8Policy H5Policy EN5Policy Q27Policy EN6Policy EN3Policy EN4Policy EN7Policy Q12Policy T6Policy T8Policy SI12Policy SI13
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 140Paragraph 131Paragraph 135Paragraph 129Paragraph 56
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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