Planning appeal decision
92 Penhill Road, Bexley, DA5 3EL
Planning appeal 3267724 at 92 Penhill Road, Bexley, DA5 3EL (London Borough of Bexley) was allowed on 28 June 2021 by Inspector Hall C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the existing dwelling and the surrounding area.
a part one, part two storey side and rear extension and formation of rooms in roofspace incorporating dormer windows to rear and side
- Authority
- London Borough of Bexley
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hall C
- Postcode
- DA5 3EL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the existing dwelling and the surrounding area
What decided it
The side dormer's small scale, pitched roof and visual connection with the existing dwelling, combined with the considerable variety of roof styles already evident in the street scene, means the proposal would not result in harm to character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- ENV39H9CS05
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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