Planning appeal decision
106 Littleheath Rd, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7SE
Planning appeal 3289747 at 106 Littleheath Rd, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7SE (London Borough of Croydon) was allowed on 29 April 2022 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupants of 108 Littleheath Road in relation to outlook.
a 2-storey side and rear extension to existing dwelling and reconfiguration of internal building layout to provide ‘granny annex-style’ living accommodation for elderly family member with separate access to front, including new family areas suitable to modern living and improved relationship to rear garden”
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- CR2 7SE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupants of 108 Littleheath Road in relation to outlook
What decided it
The proposed extension would not harm the outlook from the neighbouring property due to the site's topography, the existing retaining wall, and the positioning of the extension beyond and to the side of the neighbour's windows.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)Policy SP4 of the Croydon Local Plan (2018)Policy DM10.6 of the Croydon Local Plan (2018)Suburban Design Guide SPD (2019)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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