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Notice upheld27 March 20233290699

Land and Premises at 5 West Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YA

Planning appeal 3290699 at Land and Premises at 5 West Road, Chadwell Heath, Romford, RM6 6YA (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council) was dismissed on 27 March 2023 by Inspector Robbie G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the rear extension upon the living conditions of occupiers of the neighbouring property at 3 West Road, with particular regard to daylight/sunlight and outlook.

without of [sic] planning permission, erection of an unauthorised rear extension

Authority
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Robbie G
Postcode
RM6 6YA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effects of the rear extension upon the living conditions of occupiers of the neighbouring property at 3 West Road, with particular regard to daylight/sunlight and outlook
  • The appearance of the appeal property

What decided it

The rear extension creates a harmfully overbearing and enclosing effect upon the living conditions of occupiers of the neighbouring property at 3 West Road through its size, design, scale and proximity, contrary to Development Plan Policies BP8 and BP11.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy BP8Policy BP11

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