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Allowed1 November 20243335733

13A Russell Hill, PURLEY, CR8 2JB

demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a part-2, part-3 storey building with habitable roofspace above to create 8 flats, with associated access, parking, cycle storage, bin and recycling storage and landscaping

Authority
London Borough of Croydon
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Ollerenshaw M

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • whether the proposal would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers, with particular regard to internal space, outlook, light and external amenity space
  • the effect of the proposal on parking availability in the area
  • the effect of the proposal on ecology

What decided it

The proposal's compliance with design policies and the absence of significant harm to character, living conditions, parking or ecology, combined with the contribution to housing supply through the creation of 8 new residential units including family-sized accommodation.

Framework references: 57, 99

Plan policies cited: London Plan Policy D3, London Plan Policy D6, London Plan Policy G6, London Plan Policy T4, London Plan Policy T5, London Plan Policy T6, London Plan Policy T6.1, Croydon Local Plan Policy SP4, Croydon Local Plan Policy SP2, Croydon Local Plan Policy DM10, Croydon Local Plan Policy DM27, Croydon Local Plan Policy DM29, Croydon Local Plan Policy DM30

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