Planning appeal decision
266 Hampton Road, Ilford, IG1 1PN
Planning appeal 3264729 at 266 Hampton Road, Ilford, IG1 1PN (London Borough of Redbridge) was dismissed on 3 August 2021 by Inspector Hendley D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would provide suitable living conditions for the occupants of the appeal property with regard to communal facilities provision.
a ‘change of HMO from maximum of 6 people to 8 people, owing to large size of some of rooms
- Authority
- London Borough of Redbridge
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Hendley D
- Postcode
- IG1 1PN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would provide suitable living conditions for the occupants of the appeal property with regard to communal facilities provision
- The effect on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring residential properties by way of noise and disturbance
- The effect on the housing mix in the area
- Whether it would make adequate provision for car and cycle parking
What decided it
The proposal would not provide suitable living conditions for occupants due to inadequate communal facilities and would cause unacceptable noise and disturbance to neighbouring residents.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP26Policy LP6Policy LP2Policy LP22Policy LP23Policy T5
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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