Planning appeal decision
Flat 3, 8 Tyrwhitt Road, London, SE4 1QG
Planning appeal 3280221 at Flat 3, 8 Tyrwhitt Road, London, SE4 1QG (London Borough of Lewisham) was allowed on 18 March 2022 by Inspector MacLeod R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The development's effect on the character and appearance of the host building and on a conservation area in association with previous extensions to the building.
construction of a first floor rear extension to upper ground floor flat
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- MacLeod R
- Postcode
- SE4 1QG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The development's effect on the character and appearance of the host building and on a conservation area in association with previous extensions to the building
What decided it
The proposed extension would match the existing extension to the northern side and would be in keeping with the character and appearance of the building and conservation area, having a neutral impact on its significance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 15Policy 16Policy DM30Policy DM31Policy DM36
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 16
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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