Planning appeal decision
13 Blenheim Park Road, South Croydon, CR2 6BG
Planning appeal 3343874 at 13 Blenheim Park Road, South Croydon, CR2 6BG (London Borough of Croydon) was allowed on 18 November 2024 by Inspector Praine N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway safety with particular regard to parking.
the subdivision of existing dwellinghouse into two flats, installation of balcony area at rear first floor level and pergola with associated landscaping changes
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Praine N
- Postcode
- CR2 6BG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on highway safety with particular regard to parking
What decided it
The net increase in parking demand from the conversion has not been clearly demonstrated to be unacceptably harmful when compared to the existing generously-sized dwellinghouse.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T6Policy SP8Policy DM29Policy DM30
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 57
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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