Planning appeal decision
115 Clayhall Avenue, Ilford , Essex, IG50PN
Planning appeal 3362485 at 115 Clayhall Avenue, Ilford , Essex, IG50PN (London Borough of Redbridge) was dismissed on 24 June 2025 by Inspector Desai S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on highway and pedestrian safety and on the availability of on-street parking.
‘Extension of means of access to a highway. Front boundary wall with gates.’
- Authority
- London Borough of Redbridge
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Desai S
- Postcode
- IG5 0PN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on highway and pedestrian safety and on the availability of on-street parking
What decided it
The proposed additional access would adversely impact highway and pedestrian safety by creating multiple conflict points and fragmenting the footway, contrary to Policy T2 of the London Plan and the Housing Design Supplementary Planning Document, and this harm outweighs any other considerations.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T2 of the London Plan (2021)Policy T6 of the London Plan (2021)Policy T6.1 of the London Plan (2021)Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)Policy LP23 of the Redbridge Local Plan 2015-2030 (2018)Policy LP26 of the Redbridge Local Plan 2015-2030 (2018)Policy LP22 of the Redbridge Local Plan 2015-2030 (2018)
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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