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Application
What is it?
Demolition of an existing house and erection of two semi-detached pairs to provide 4 houses including associated amenity space, landscaping, parking, cycle and refuse storage (Amended plans).
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Decision
What happened?
Refused on 15 Mar 2023, determined by the planning committee — 84 weeks from submission (76 over the 8-week target).
Timeline
Date
Event
3 Aug 2021
Application received
28 Sep 2021
Statutory target date
15 Mar 2023
Committee decision: Refused
Appeal
Appeal decided · Dismissed appeal
3 Aug 2021
Application received
28 Sep 2021
Statutory target date
15 Mar 2023
Committee decision: Refused
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Appeal
Appeal decided · Dismissed appeal
Why it was refused
Reason
As stated on the decision notice
1
This form of intensification, by way of height, design, site layout and extent of
built form and hardstanding would be out of keeping with the character of the
area, contrary to Policy DM10 of the Croydon Local Plan (2018) and Policies
D3 and H2 of the London Plan (2021)
2
The development would have an adverse impact on number 25 Orchard
Rise by way of visual impact and overlooking, contrary to Policy DM10.6 of
the Croydon Local Plan (2018) and Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)
In reaching this decision the Local Planning Authority has sought to work in a
positive and pro-active manner based on seeking solutions to problems in the
following way:
To assist applicants the Local Planning Authority has produced policies and written
guidance, all of which is available on the Council's website and offers a pre
planning application advice service. The Council is ready to enter into discussions
with the applicants to assist in the preparation of a new planning application via the
Council's Pre Application process.
1
This form of intensification, by way of height, design, site layout and extent of
built form and hardstanding would be out of keeping with the character of the
area, contrary to Policy DM10 of the Croydon Local Plan (2018) and Policies
D3 and H2 of the London Plan (2021)
2
The development would have an adverse impact on number 25 Orchard
Rise by way of visual impact and overlooking, contrary to Policy DM10.6 of
the Croydon Local Plan (2018) and Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)
In reaching this decision the Local Planning Authority has sought to work in a
positive and pro-active manner based on seeking solutions to problems in the
following way:
To assist applicants the Local Planning Authority has produced policies and written
guidance, all of which is available on the Council's website and offers a pre
planning application advice service. The Council is ready to enter into discussions
with the applicants to assist in the preparation of a new planning application via the
Council's Pre Application process.
Context around the site — not part of this application. Designations over the site: use the map's designations filter (conservation areas, listed buildings, Article 4, flood risk …). Decisions within 250 metres of the site are listed below — context, not this application.
Other applications within 250 metres (context — nearby, not this application)
No other geocoded decision is recorded within 250 metres.