Planning appeal decision
95 Beehive Lane, Ilford, Essex, IG1 3RN
Planning appeal 3345506 at 95 Beehive Lane, Ilford, Essex, IG1 3RN (London Borough of Redbridge) was dismissed on 4 September 2024 by Inspector Morris T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would give rise to highway safety issues and/or inconvenience for road users and pedestrians on Beehive Lane.
A dropped kerb vehicular crossing
- Authority
- London Borough of Redbridge
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- utilities-energy · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Morris T
- Postcode
- IG1 3RN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would give rise to highway safety issues and/or inconvenience for road users and pedestrians on Beehive Lane
- If there is any harm identified under the main issue, whether such harm is outweighed by the personal circumstances put forward by the appellant
What decided it
The unacceptable increased risk of conflict between vehicles and other highway users due to the necessity for reverse manoeuvres in close proximity to a busy crossroads with pedestrian crossing facilities outweighs the appellant's personal circumstances relating to mobility issues.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T2 (Healthy Streets)Policy T4Policy LP23 (Cycle and Car Parking)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12Paragraph 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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