Planning appeal decision
60 Pitchford Street, London, E15 4RX
Planning appeal 3280485 at 60 Pitchford Street, London, E15 4RX (London Borough of Newham) was dismissed on 28 January 2022 by Inspector Ellis D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the dwelling, the terrace and surrounding area.
the construction of part single/part two storey rear extension
- Authority
- London Borough of Newham
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Ellis D
- Postcode
- E15 4RX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the dwelling, the terrace and surrounding area
- The effect on the living conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring properties
What decided it
The substantial harm to the character and appearance of the dwelling, terrace and surrounding area caused by the bulk, mass and visibility of the two-storey extension outweighs the internal benefits of modernisation and the absence of harm to neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan Policy D3London Plan Policy D4London Plan Policy D1London Plan Policy D8Newham Local Plan Policy SP1Newham Local Plan Policy SP3Newham Local Plan Policy H1Newham Local Plan Policy S2Newham Local Plan Policy SP8Newham Local Plan Policy SP2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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