Planning appeal decision
236B Grove Green Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 4EN
Planning appeal 3276098 at 236B Grove Green Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 4EN (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was dismissed on 22 March 2022 by Inspector White P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the building and the surrounding area.
The proposed works at the top floor flat (no. 236B Grove Green Road, E11 4EN) entail the construction of a new modest extension to the rear of the closet wing roof of the existing mid terrace property
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- White P
- Postcode
- E11 4EN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the building and the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed roof extension would form an L-shaped dormer that would be harmful to the character and appearance of the building and surrounding area, contrary to local plan policies and the Supplementary Planning Document guidance on residential extensions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS15Policy DM4Policy DM29
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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