Planning appeal decision
32A Clarendon Way, Chislehurst, BR7 6RF
Planning appeal 3349587 at 32A Clarendon Way, Chislehurst, BR7 6RF (London Borough of Bromley) was allowed on 5 December 2024 by Inspector Reed D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the suitability of the property and location to accommodate the proposed use.
the change of use of a single dwelling house (C3a) to residential care home (C2)
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- community-institutional · Change of use
- Inspector
- Reed D
- Postcode
- BR7 6RF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the suitability of the property and location to accommodate the proposed use
- the effect of the proposal on the residential character and amenity of the area
What decided it
The property and location are suitable for the proposed use with no discernible effect on residential character or amenity, and the proposal accords with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H12 of the London Plan 2021Policy 11 of the Bromley Local Plan 2019Policy 37 of the Bromley Local PlanPolicy 44 of the Bromley Local Plan
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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