Planning appeal decision
215 Elmers End Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 4EH
Planning appeal 3335897 at 215 Elmers End Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 4EH (London Borough of Bromley) was dismissed on 21 March 2024 by Inspector Davies N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Davies N
- Postcode
- BR3 4EH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers
- The effect of the proposed development on flood risk
What decided it
The proposal does not demonstrate that harm from potential flooding would be obviated or mitigated, conflicting with Policy 115 of the Bromley Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 7Policy 37Policy 115
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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