®Planning appeal decision
28 Halsham Crescent, Barking, IG11 9HG
Planning appeal 3282849 at 28 Halsham Crescent, Barking, IG11 9HG (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council) was allowed on 26 April 2022 by Inspector Douglas L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval is required, with specific regard to whether any owner or occupier of any adjoining premises has objected to the proposed development.
a single storey rear extension extending 6m from beyond the rear wall of the original dwellinghouse no more than 3m in height at eaves and 3m at highest point
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Douglas L
- Postcode
- IG11 9HG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether prior approval is required, with specific regard to whether any owner or occupier of any adjoining premises has objected to the proposed development
- If any owner or occupier of any adjoining premises has objected to the proposed development, the impact of the proposed development on the amenity of any adjoining premises
What decided it
The neighbour's comments, although raising concerns about loss of natural light, explicitly stated 'I have no objection to the extension', and therefore did not constitute an objection triggering the requirement for prior approval under paragraph A.4(7) of Class A.
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