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Allowed12 November 20243351002

37 Old Road West, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0LH

Planning appeal 3351002 at 37 Old Road West, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 0LH (Gravesham Borough Council) was allowed on 12 November 2024 by Inspector Hall C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the development on highway safety.

Formation of vehicular access on to B261 and provision of one off-street parking space in front garden with associated hard standing

Authority
Gravesham Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Hall C
Postcode
DA11 0LH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The impact of the development on highway safety

What decided it

The proposed access would be comparable to existing accesses along Old Road West and, given the infrequency of manoeuvres, low speeds, and lack of highways objection, would not unduly compromise highway safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS11Policy CS19Policy T5

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