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Dismissed4 September 20243336708

186 Lower Road, Belvedere, DA17 6DG

Planning appeal 3336708 at 186 Lower Road, Belvedere, DA17 6DG (London Borough of Bexley) was dismissed on 4 September 2024 by Inspector Hunter A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Highway safety, with particular regard to parking.

a change of use from dwelling house (Class C3) to nursery day care (Class E)

Authority
London Borough of Bexley
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
community-institutional · Change of use
Inspector
Hunter A
Postcode
DA17 6DG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Highway safety, with particular regard to parking
  • Fire safety

What decided it

The likely parking associated with the proposed development would be harmful to highway safety due to insufficient on-site and nearby parking capacity, combined with inadequate fire safety information submitted in support of the application.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy T4 of The London PlanPolicy DP24 of the Bexley Local PlanLP Policy D12LP Policy GG2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 115

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