Planning appeal decision
98 High Street South, East Ham, London, E6 3RL
Planning appeal 3295980 at 98 High Street South, East Ham, London, E6 3RL (London Borough of Newham) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 5 July 2023 by Inspector Savage M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the appeal scheme on the character and appearance of the area.
without planning permission the erection of a canopy
- Authority
- London Borough of Newham
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Savage M
- Postcode
- E6 3RL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the appeal scheme on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The poor quality materials used in the canopy's construction contrast with the traditional materials of the main building and harm the character and appearance of the area, contrary to development plan policies and the design aspirations of the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SP1SP3SP8S6D4H1D1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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