Planning appeal decision
44 Colvin Gardens, Wanstead, Redbridge, London, E11 2DD
Planning appeal 3308751 at 44 Colvin Gardens, Wanstead, Redbridge, London, E11 2DD (London Borough of Redbridge) was allowed on 13 February 2023 by Inspector Allan J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the hip-to-gable change upon the character and appearance of the host property and the wider street scene.
Retention of changes to roof profile (construction of gable end roof above two-storey side extension), deviating from planning permission ref. 4387/15, Two-story side / rear extension with bay windows, and alterations to front porch
- Authority
- London Borough of Redbridge
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Allan J
- Postcode
- E11 2DD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the hip-to-gable change upon the character and appearance of the host property and the wider street scene
What decided it
The hip-to-gable alteration is consistent with the established mixed character of the area and causes no harm to the character or appearance of the property or wider street scene.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP26Policy LP30
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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