®Planning appeal decision
293 Osborne Road, Hornchurch, RM11 1HW
Planning appeal 3277652 at 293 Osborne Road, Hornchurch, RM11 1HW (London Borough of Havering) was dismissed on 19 January 2022 by Inspector Kemmann-Lane T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character of the rear garden and the pattern of development in the area, together with the impact on the amenity and privacy of surrounding residents, in respect of the bulk, mass and siting of the proposal and increased activity.
annex in rear garden ancillary to main house
- Authority
- London Borough of Havering
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Kemmann-Lane T
- Postcode
- RM11 1HW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character of the rear garden and the pattern of development in the area, together with the impact on the amenity and privacy of surrounding residents, in respect of the bulk, mass and siting of the proposal and increased activity
- If the first issue amounts to a justified refusal reason, is this outweighed by the family circumstances
What decided it
The harmful effects of the proposal on the character of the rear garden and pattern of development, together with impact on amenity and privacy of surrounding residents, outweighed the personal circumstances of the extended family.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D6 of the London Plan (adopted 2021)Residential Extension and Alterations Supplementary Planning Document (2011)
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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