15 Olive Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9PZ

Planning appeal 3283201 at 15 Olive Road, Plaistow, London, E13 9PZ (London Borough of Newham) was allowed on 2 March 2023 by Inspector Perkins L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the appeal development on the character and appearance of the area.

Without planning permission, the erection of a two storey extension and loft extension to the rear of the premises AND the erection of a boundary treatment comprising rendered brick and timber trellis to the rear of the premises (“the unauthorised development”)

Authority: London Borough of Newham
Appeal type: enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Perkins L
Postcode: E13 9PZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the appeal development on the character and appearance of the area
the effect of the appeal development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to outlook, light and privacy for 13 and 17 Olive Road and 34 Kingsland Road
whether the appeal development makes appropriate provision for sustainable design, including biodiversity

What decided it

The appeal succeeded on ground (a) because the development does not harm the character and appearance of the area, does not harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, and makes appropriate provision for sustainable design, with no material conflict with relevant development plan policies or the Framework.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy GG1Policy D1Policy D4Policy SP1Policy SP3Policy SP8Policy H1Policy S6Policy SP2Policy G6Policy SC1Policy SC4

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