Planning appeal decision
10 Selby Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 3LT
Planning appeal 3285580 at 10 Selby Road, Leytonstone, London, E11 3LT (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was dismissed on 23 December 2021 by Inspector Barnes D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.
the erection of a loft extension, internal refurbishment and landscaping
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Barnes D
- Postcode
- E11 3LT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed L-shaped extension would cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the property and terrace by creating an impression of a bulky third storey that is visually out of keeping with the modest, simply-designed terrace.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS15Policy DM4Policy DM29
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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