Planning appeal decision
9 William Place, London, E3 5FX
Planning appeal 3331995 at 9 William Place, London, E3 5FX (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was dismissed on 26 June 2024 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would provide appropriate facilities for bin storage.
roof extension of an existing 3-storey mixed-use building to create a new floor and provide 1 additional residential unit
- Authority
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Phillips B
- Postcode
- E3 5ES
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would provide appropriate facilities for bin storage
- whether the proposal would provide appropriate facilities for cycle parking
- whether the proposal provides adequate living conditions for future occupiers, with respect to the outlook and daylight
What decided it
The proposal's failure to provide appropriate bin storage and cycle parking facilities in accordance with development plan policies could not be justified by the benefits of additional housing supply and efficient site use.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D.MW3Policy D.TR3London Plan Policy T5Policy D.DH8
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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