Planning appeal decision
99 Levett Gardens, Ilford, IG3 9BU
Planning appeal 3278654 at 99 Levett Gardens, Ilford, IG3 9BU (London Borough of Redbridge) was dismissed on 1 December 2021 by Inspector Langford-Tejrar K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Bungalow Estate Conservation Area (BECA).
Demolish garage. Single storey side rear extension. Front boundary wall with gates and associated landscaping
- Authority
- London Borough of Redbridge
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Langford-Tejrar K
- Postcode
- IG3 9BU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Bungalow Estate Conservation Area (BECA)
What decided it
The significant harm to the character and appearance of the BECA through overdevelopment of the modest plot and loss of the characteristic architectural detailing outweighs the limited private benefit of the extended dwelling.
The harm to the BECA, site and character of the surrounding area, to which significant weight was attached, clearly outweighs the limited benefit of providing a private extended dwelling.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LP26LP30LP33D4HC1
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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