Planning appeal decision
45 Loampit Hill, Lewisham, London, SE13 7SZ
Planning appeal 3340965 at 45 Loampit Hill, Lewisham, London, SE13 7SZ (London Borough of Lewisham) was dismissed on 5 July 2024 by Inspector Clark L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on highway safety.
‘the provision of a vehicular crossover at 45 Loampit Hill SE13’
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Clark L
- Postcode
- SE13 7SZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on highway safety
What decided it
The proposed development would give rise to unacceptable impacts on highway safety through required reversing manoeuvres that would conflict with pedestrians and cycle lane users on a busy A20 road.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T4 of the London Plan (2021)Policy CS14 of the Lewisham Local Development Framework Core Strategy (2011)Policy 29 of the Lewisham Development Management Local Plan (2014)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 114Paragraph 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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