®Planning appeal decision
60 Buckingham Road, Wanstead, London, E11 2EB
Planning appeal 3283628 at 60 Buckingham Road, Wanstead, London, E11 2EB (London Borough of Redbridge) was dismissed on 23 February 2022 by Inspector Normington S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve the character and appearance of the Wanstead Grove Conservation Area.
the erection of a part one, part two storey single dwelling house (C3) with associated car parking, cycle storage, waste/refuse storage and amenity space
- Authority
- London Borough of Redbridge
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Normington S
- Postcode
- E11 2EB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve the character and appearance of the Wanstead Grove Conservation Area
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring properties with particular regard to outlook and light
What decided it
The unacceptable overbearing outlook and sense of enclosure caused to the occupants of Nos 62 and 64 Buckingham Road by the substantial mass of roof positioned almost on the property boundary significantly and demonstrably outweighed the modest housing supply benefit.
The modest contribution to housing supply was significantly and demonstrably outweighed by the harm caused to the living conditions of the occupants of Nos 62 and 64 Buckingham Road
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP26Policy LP33Policy SP30
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11Paragraph 197Paragraph 199
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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