Planning appeal decision
2 Beatrice Avenue, London, SW16 4UN
Planning appeal 3345490 at 2 Beatrice Avenue, London, SW16 4UN (London Borough of Croydon) was dismissed on 12 March 2025 by Inspector Knight A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for its occupiers with particular regard to outlook, internal light, privacy, and the provision of private garden space.
single storey rear extension and convert house to 2 flats with new side entrance
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Knight A
- Postcode
- SW16 4UN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for its occupiers with particular regard to outlook, internal light, privacy, and the provision of private garden space
- whether the proposed development would include adequate provision for car parking and cycle storage
What decided it
The proposed development would result in unacceptable living conditions for occupiers with regard to outlook, internal light, privacy, and provision of private garden space, contrary to the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM10.4Policy DM10Policy SP2Policy DM10.2Policy DM29Policy DM30Policy SP8London Plan Policy T6.1London Plan Policy T4London Plan Policy T6London Plan Policy T5London Plan Policy D3London Plan Policy D6
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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