Planning appeal decision
4 Manbey Park Road, Stratford, London, E15 1EY
Planning appeal 3270880 at 4 Manbey Park Road, Stratford, London, E15 1EY (London Borough of Newham) was dismissed on 10 December 2021 by Inspector Ollerenshaw M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development proposed on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.
described on the application form as ‘demolish side building extend and convert 2 residential units to 4 residential units
- Authority
- London Borough of Newham
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Ollerenshaw M
- Postcode
- E15 1EY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development proposed on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
- The effect on the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers of 3 and 5 Manbey Park Road, with particular regard to outlook
What decided it
The significant harm to character and appearance and the detrimental effect on neighbouring outlook, which were not outweighed by the limited benefits of housing contribution and economic factors.
The benefits of housing delivery and economic benefits were outweighed by the significant harm to character and appearance and the detrimental effect on neighbouring outlook.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP1Policy SP3Policy SP8Policy H1Policy S1Policy S6Policy D1Policy D2Policy D3Policy D4Policy D8Policy GG3Policy D6Policy HC1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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