Planning appeal decision
3 College Place, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9GF
Planning appeal 3346260 at 3 College Place, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9GF (Dartford Borough Council) was dismissed on 18 October 2024 by Inspector Knight A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on highway safety, with particular regard to the provision of parking.
conversion of an existing garage to office/gym and associated external works including the replacement of yard facing metal garage door with French doors
- Authority
- Dartford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Knight A
- Postcode
- DA9 9GF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on highway safety, with particular regard to the provision of parking
What decided it
The permanent removal of all on-site parking spaces without evidence that the current arrangement does not generate excessive pressure for on-street parking or compromise highway safety for pedestrians, cyclists and other road-users.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DP3Policy DP4Policy M16Policy M17
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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