®Planning appeal decision
12 Turner Street, London, E1 2AS
Planning appeal 3271034 at 12 Turner Street, London, E1 2AS (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was allowed on 23 August 2021 by Inspector Witherley S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would accord with the provisions of Part 1, Class AA, with particular regard to it being a dwellinghouse and retaining to be a dwellinghouse.
notification of Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class AA Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 2020 for the construction of one additional storey immediately above the topmost storey of the dwellinghouse, which would extend the existing eaves height by 2.7m, for which the proposed eaves height would be 10.9m, and for which the maximum height would be 12.8m
- Authority
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Witherley S
- Postcode
- E1 2AS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would accord with the provisions of Part 1, Class AA, with particular regard to it being a dwellinghouse and retaining to be a dwellinghouse
- Its design and architectural features on the external appearance of the appeal property
What decided it
The absence of credible evidence that the property is not currently a C3 dwellinghouse or would not remain one following development, combined with the acceptable design and architectural features of the proposed storey.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- S.DH1D.DH2
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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