Planning appeal decision
146 and 148 Woolwich Road, London, SE10 0LT
Planning appeal 3273794 at 146 and 148 Woolwich Road, London, SE10 0LT (Royal Borough of Greenwich) was dismissed on 1 October 2021 by Inspector Marshall E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposal upon the character of the area.
2 storey rear extension to rear of 146 and 148 Woolwich Road to match existing building and 1m smaller than previous refusal, ref 20/1936/F
- Authority
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Marshall E
- Postcode
- SE10 0LT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposal upon the character of the area
What decided it
The two-storey rear extension would disrupt the uniform rear building line and established character of the Victorian terrace row, presenting as dominant and incongruous development contrary to Local Plan policies requiring developments to complement the established character of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DH1Policy DH(a)
- 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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