Planning appeal decision
75 Alexandra Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2QG
Planning appeal 3372749 at 75 Alexandra Road, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 2QG (Gravesham Borough Council) was dismissed on 2 December 2025 by Inspector Glassar S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on pedestrian and highway safety.
the erection of a two storey, three bedroom detached dwelling with rooms in the roof space and an integral garage without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref GR/20080421, dated 4 July 2008
- Authority
- Gravesham Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Glassar S
- Postcode
- DA12 2QG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on pedestrian and highway safety
What decided it
The absence of sufficient substantive evidence to demonstrate that the loss of the integral garage as an off-street parking space would not harm pedestrian safety or the free flow of traffic in an area already experiencing parking stress.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS 11
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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