Planning appeal decision
133 The Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 0EF
Planning appeal 3309632 at 133 The Avenue, West Wickham, BR4 0EF (London Borough of Bromley) was dismissed on 8 February 2023 by Inspector Moore J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed rear single storey extension element of the proposal upon the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers at No.135 The Avenue, with regard to outlook and daylight.
rear single storey extension, loft conversion & rear garden outbuilding
- Authority
- London Borough of Bromley
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Moore J
- Postcode
- BR4 0EF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed rear single storey extension element of the proposal upon the living conditions of the neighbouring occupiers at No.135 The Avenue, with regard to outlook and daylight
What decided it
The proposed rear extension would unacceptably harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers at No.135 through an overbearing outlook and significant loss of daylight, conflicting with the development plan policies on residential amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 37 of the London Borough of Bromley Local Plan 2019London Borough of Bromley Supplementary Planning Guidance No.1 General Design Principles 2004London Borough of Bromley Supplementary Planning Guidance No.2 Residential Design Guidance 2004
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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