®Planning appeal decision
24 & 26 Dunmow Drive, Rainham, RM13 7UD
2 no. new semi-detached houses constructed adjacent to 2 no. existing properties with parking, garages and landscaping for each property. Single-storey rear extension to no. 24 Dunmow Drive
- Authority
- London Borough of Havering
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Pannell G
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- the living conditions of the future occupier of 26A Dunmow Drive, with regard to privacy, light and outlook
What decided it
The identified adverse impacts on character and appearance and living conditions would significantly and demonstrably outweigh the limited housing benefits when assessed against the Framework taken as a whole.
the limited contribution to housing supply and social and economic benefits were outweighed by the significant harm to character and appearance and living conditions of future occupiers
Framework references: 11
Plan policies cited: Policy DC61 of the London Borough of Havering Core Strategy and Development Control Policies Development Plan Document, Policy H1 of the London Plan, Policy D1 of the London Plan, Policy D3 of the London Plan, Policy D4 of the London Plan, Policy D6 of the London Plan
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.