Planning appeal decision
1 Salisbury Road, Southall, UB2 5QJ
Planning appeal 3344148 at 1 Salisbury Road, Southall, UB2 5QJ (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 10 October 2024 by Inspector Goldberg V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be an efficient use of existing housing stock and the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of future occupants, with particular reference to internal layout and garden space.
‘Change of Use from C3 to x 2 Self-Contained 1 Bed 1 Person Flats. Proposed render finish was commenced on the 15th December 2023 with no other works being started until approval notice’
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Goldberg V
- Postcode
- UB2 5QJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would be an efficient use of existing housing stock and the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of future occupants, with particular reference to internal layout and garden space
What decided it
The proposed conversion would create two cramped flats with inadequate internal space and no private outdoor amenity space for the first floor unit, failing to provide good quality homes or ensure efficient use of existing housing stock contrary to London Plan Policies GG4, GG5, H9 and D6.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan 2021 Policy GG4London Plan 2021 Policy GG5London Plan 2021 Policy H9London Plan 2021 Policy D6DMDPDP Policy 3.41DMDPDP Policy 3.5
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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