Planning appeal decision
13 Leicester Road, Croydon, CR0 6EB
Planning appeal 3279373 at 13 Leicester Road, Croydon, CR0 6EB (London Borough of Croydon) was allowed on 11 March 2022 by Inspector Jarvis P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and wider area.
the extension of the existing second floor involving the formation of a larger dormer and a new dormer on the rear outrigger and addition of two rooflights to the front roofslope
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jarvis P
- Postcode
- CR0 6EB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and wider area
What decided it
The proposed roof extensions would appear as subordinate additions sympathetic to the host building and would not be harmful to character and appearance, particularly given that similar extensions are already established in the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SP4Policy DM10Policy D3
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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