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Notice upheld31 October 20233297576

Land Adjacent to 55 Heathside Avenue, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 4PY

Planning appeal 3297576 at Land Adjacent to 55 Heathside Avenue, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 4PY (London Borough of Bexley) was dismissed on 31 October 2023 by Inspector Renaudon L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of no. 106C Pickford Lane.

without planning permission, the erection of an outbuilding

Authority
London Borough of Bexley
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Renaudon L
Postcode
DA7 4PY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of no. 106C Pickford Lane
  • The reasonableness of the enforcement notice requirements
  • The time given for compliance with the notice requirements

What decided it

The outbuilding's height creates an overbearing impression adverse to the living conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring property, contrary to development plan policies DP11 and SP5.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
DP11SP5

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