197, Three Bridges Road, Crawley, RH10 1LG

Planning appeal 6009996 at 197, Three Bridges Road, Crawley, RH10 1LG (Crawley Borough Council) was dismissed on 30 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area with particular regard to Three Bridges Road.

outline application for demolition of all existing buildings and structures and erection of 10x 3-bed houses and 2x 1-bed flats and associated parking (Amended plans)

Authority: Crawley Borough Council
Appeal type: major · Planning
Procedure: Written
Development: residential
Postcode: RH10 1LG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area with particular regard to Three Bridges Road
whether the development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupiers with particular regard to layout, outlook, and private amenity space
whether the development would provide adequate living conditions for occupiers of 193/195 Three Bridges Road with particular regard to light and outlook
whether the development would include appropriate renewable energy provision
whether the development would provide accessible and adaptable dwellings

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What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: SD1CL1CL2DD1H1H3H3bDD3EP4SDC2SDC4SDC1SDC3DD2H5
National Planning Policy Framework: Policy DP3Policy DP1Policy W3Policy W4

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