®Planning appeal decision
80 Sydenham Road, Lewisham, London, SE26 5JX
change of use of existing ground floor commercial (Use Class E) to residential (Use Class C3) to provide 4 one - bedroom self-contained flats (Use Class C3) at 80 Sydenham Road SE26
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Pattison B
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposals would be permitted development under Article 3(9A)(b) of the GPDO where it requires new dwellinghouses to comply with the nationally described space standard
- whether the transport impacts of the developments are acceptable, particularly to ensure safe site access
What decided it
The proposals complied with the nationally described space standards required by Article 3(9A)(b) of the GPDO and made adequate provision for waste management and cycle storage to ensure safe site access and transport impacts were acceptable.
Plan policies cited: London Plan (2021) Policy D6, London Plan (2021) Policy T4, Lewisham Core Strategy (2011) Objective 8, Lewisham Core Strategy (2011) Policy 13, Lewisham Development Management Plan (2014)
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