Planning appeal decision
Land Adjacent to 11 Black Horse Road, Sidcup, London, DA14 6ET
Planning appeal 6005537 at Land Adjacent to 11 Black Horse Road, Sidcup, London, DA14 6ET (London Borough of Bexley) was allowed on 12 June 2026 by Inspector B Pattison, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on highway safety and residential amenity, with particular regard to on-street parking pressure.
Erection of two-storey end of terrace dwelling with pitched roof following the demolition of existing garages
- Authority
- London Borough of Bexley
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- B Pattison
- Postcode
- DA14 6ET
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on highway safety and residential amenity, with particular regard to on-street parking pressure
What decided it
The parking survey demonstrating that local parking stress would remain below the 85% threshold even with the addition of one dwelling, combined with the site's sustainable location with moderate public transport accessibility, meant the proposal would not cause unacceptable harm to highway safety or residential amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DP23Policy T6Policy T6.1Policy T4Policy SP10Policy DP11Policy DP24Policy DP30Policy SI13
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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