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Allowed19 July 20213259734

87 Forest Lane, Stratford, London, E15 1RW

Planning appeal 3259734 at 87 Forest Lane, Stratford, London, E15 1RW (London Borough of Newham) was allowed on 19 July 2021 by Inspector Perkins L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the appeal development on the character and appearance of the area.

L-shaped loft conversion with mansard roof extension to create additional bedroom

Authority
London Borough of Newham
Appeal type
ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Perkins L

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the appeal development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposed dormer roof extension over the rear outrigger would be large, bulky and incongruous in the context of the terrace, causing harm to the character and appearance of the area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy SP1Policy SP3Policy SP2Policy SP8Policy H1London Plan 2021 Policy D1London Plan 2021 Policy D4London Plan 2021 Policy D8

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