14 Regents Drive, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 8RZ

Planning appeal 3292652 at 14 Regents Drive, Woodford Green, Essex, IG8 8RZ (London Borough of Redbridge) was allowed on 31 October 2022 by Inspector Clowes M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the host dwelling and wider area, including the Claybury Conservation Area.

Basement under proposed ground floor side extension with rooms in the roof; proposed front porch and proposed single-storey rear extensions to house utility room and swimming pool

Authority: London Borough of Redbridge
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Clowes M
Postcode: IG8 8RZ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the host dwelling and wider area, including the Claybury Conservation Area
The living conditions of the occupiers of 15 Regents Drive, with particular regard to privacy

What decided it

The proposed extensions, being of reduced scale compared to the extant 2020 permission and sympathetic in design to the host dwelling and conservation area character, would preserve the significance of the heritage asset and not adversely affect neighbouring living conditions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy LP26Policy LP30Policy LP33
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 130Paragraph 197Paragraph 56

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