®Planning appeal decision
127A & 129 Marlpit Lane, COULSDON, CR5 2HH
alterations and change of use of the ground floor from a sui generis window cleaning business to two flats (Class C3 1 x 2 bed and 1 x 1 bed), alterations to existing first floor flat including new first floor terrace and alterations to windows. Demolition of an outbuilding and single storey front extension, construction of rear and side extensions, provision of car parking, refuse and cycle stores and private amenity space. Alterations and erection of terrace to first floor flat
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Cross D
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Effect of the proposal on employment uses
- Highway safety
- The provision of family sized homes
- The living conditions of future residents with regard to external amenity space
- The character and appearance of the host property and the area, with due regard to the Bradmore Green Conservation Area
- Cycle, refuse and recycling storage
What decided it
The proposal conflicts with the development plan in respect of harm to employment uses, highway safety, living conditions, and the provision of family sized homes, with no material considerations indicating it should be determined otherwise.
Plan policies cited: Policy SP3.2, Policy SP3, Policy E2, Policy DM29, Policy SP2.7, Policy DM1.1, Policy DM10.4, Policy D3, Policy D6, Policy SP2, Policy DM10, Policy SP4, Policy T5, Policy DM13
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