Planning appeal decision
1a Kenley Road, London, SW19 3JJ
Planning appeal 3337450 at 1a Kenley Road, London, SW19 3JJ (London Borough of Merton) was dismissed on 18 October 2024 by Inspector Scott A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that removal of the disputed planning condition would have with respect to on-street parking demand.
Demolition of existing garages and outhouses and erection of a three bedroom single storey dwelling house with sunken bedroom and access from Kenley Road
- Authority
- London Borough of Merton
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Scott A
- Postcode
- SW19 3JJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that removal of the disputed planning condition would have with respect to on-street parking demand
What decided it
The Inspector found the condition reasonable and necessary to protect on-street parking availability in the CPZ and to accord with development plan policies, particularly the emerging draft local plan policy requiring new developments in CPZs to be permit-free, and concluded there was insufficient evidence to justify its removal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan Policy T6London Plan Policy T6.1Merton Draft New Local Plan Policy T16.4
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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