®Planning appeal decision
29 Richards Close, Hayes, Hillingdon, UB3 5EA
proposed dropped kerb, front driveway with permeable block paved material to create vehicular access
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bradford F
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed widened vehicular access on pedestrian and highway safety
What decided it
The proposed dropped kerb extension would exceed the maximum width standards and create an unsafe pedestrian environment by removing protected footway and increasing conflict between pedestrians, cyclists, and vehicles, contrary to development plan policies and the NPPF.
Plan policies cited: Policy T4 (F) of the London Plan, Policy DMT 2 of the Hillingdon Local Plan: Part Two - Development Management Policies (2020), Policy DMT 6 of the Hillingdon Local Plan: Part Two - Development Management Policies (2020), Appendix 4 of the Hillingdon Local Plan: Part Two - Development Management Policies (2020)
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.