Planning appeal decision
87 Hurstbourne Gardens, Barking, IG11 9UU
Planning appeal 3279895 at 87 Hurstbourne Gardens, Barking, IG11 9UU (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council) was allowed on 11 January 2022 by Inspector Smith D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that changing the permitted hipped roof to a gable end would have on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
demolition of existing garage and erection of two storey 2 bedroom end of terrace house without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 19/01720/FUL, dated 20 February 2020
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Smith D
- Postcode
- IG11 9UU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that changing the permitted hipped roof to a gable end would have on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed gable roof would be compatible with the neighbourhood character and would not cause visual harm to the locality, being in accordance with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP3 of the Core StrategyPolicy BP11 of the Borough Wide Development Policies
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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