Planning appeal decision
39 Arundel Avenue, Morden, SM4 4DR
Planning appeal 3293959 at 39 Arundel Avenue, Morden, SM4 4DR (London Borough of Merton) was allowed on 30 January 2023 by Inspector Pattison B, by written representations.
proposed hip to gable roof alteration to include a rear dormer roof extension in connection with a loft conversion. Garage conversion to form habitable accommodation to include raising of the roof by 450mm at the rear and rebuilding of the front and rear walls
- Authority
- London Borough of Merton
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Pattison B
- Postcode
- SM4 4DR
What decided it
The proposed development accords with the development plan and the Council confirmed it would have been acceptable had they determined it within the time limit.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Sites and Policies Plan (2014)Core Planning Strategy (2011)
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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