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Dismissed18 September 20243339219

77-79 Mitchley Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 9HN

Planning appeal 3339219 at 77-79 Mitchley Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 9HN (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 18 September 2024 by Inspector Miles H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that varying the opening hours would have on the living conditions of nearby residents with particular regard to noise and disturbance.

Amalgamation and change of use from professional services (class E(c)) to mixed use cafe/restaurant (class E(b)) & takeaway (Sui Generis). Installation of new shopfronts, erection of single storey rear extension and extraction flue at rear without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 22/01643/FUL, dated 6 October 2022

Authority
London Borough of Croydon
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
retail · Other minor developments
Inspector
Miles H
Postcode
CR2 9HN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect that varying the opening hours would have on the living conditions of nearby residents with particular regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The extension of opening hours would increase the amount of time when unacceptable noise and disturbance occurs, causing significant adverse impact on the quality of life of nearby residents, which cannot be adequately controlled by condition.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP4Policy DM10Policy SP6Policy DM23Policy D14

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