Planning appeal decision
15B Spruce Hills Road, London , E17 4LB
Planning appeal 3291440 at 15B Spruce Hills Road, London , E17 4LB (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was allowed on 3 October 2022 by Inspector Chalk M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
construction of a hip to gable side roof extension and a dormer roof extension to main rear roof with extension above two storey outrigger, together with installation of 2 rooflights to front roof slope and one rooflight to dormer roof
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Chalk M
- Postcode
- E17 4LB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The presence of several existing large roof extensions within the immediate vicinity of the site and wider street scene, combined with the modest scale of the proposed additions relative to those examples, meant the development would not result in harm to the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS2Policy 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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