241 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 9PP

Planning appeal 3297732 at 241 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London, E17 9PP (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 two storey rear and side extension to facilitate the creation of 1x1 bedroom self-contained flat (Use Class C3) and all associated works including creation of outdoor amenity space refuse storage facilities. Provision of raised kerb to facilitate reinstatement of two car parking spaces

Authority: Waltham Forest London Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Chalk M
Postcode: E17 9PP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
Whether it would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupiers
The effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers
Whether it would make acceptable provision for cycle storage
Whether it would make acceptable provision for refuse storage

What decided it

The extension would be a subordinate element with matching materials and a lower ridgeline than neighbouring houses, ensuring no harmful effect on character and appearance, while all other issues could be satisfactorily addressed through design and conditions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy CS2Policy CS6Policy CS7Policy CS13Policy CS15Policy D6Policy DM4Policy DM7Policy DM13Policy DM14Policy DM16Policy DM29Policy DM32

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