Planning appeal decision
109, Brightfield Road, London, SE12 8QG
Planning appeal 3286246 at 109, Brightfield Road, London, SE12 8QG (London Borough of Lewisham) was allowed on 3 March 2022 by Inspector Callister V, 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 Lee Manor Conservation Area.
the construction of a single storey wrap around extension to the rear and roof extension to the main rear roof slope, together with lowering of the basement floor level, construction of replacement front boundary wall with metal railings, installation of two front roof lights and one roof light to the rear outrigger, increase in roof ridge height, installation of replacement larger window to the rear elevation and removal of a chimney stack
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Callister V
- Postcode
- SE12 8QG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the Lee Manor Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed development would preserve and enhance the character and appearance of the conservation area through improved visual coherence of the terrace and high-quality contemporary design that would appear recessive and subordinate to the host property.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 15Policy 16Policy DM30Policy DM31Policy DM36Policy HC1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 16
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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