Planning appeal decision
18 Langford Close, London, E8 2JW
Planning appeal 3309805 at 18 Langford Close, London, E8 2JW (London Borough of Hackney) was allowed on 24 March 2023 by Inspector Deane G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and the local area.
the erection of a roof terrace extension, internal alterations and all associated works at 18 Langford Close
- Authority
- London Borough of Hackney
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Deane G
- Postcode
- E8 2JW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and the local area
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of nearby properties with particular regard to privacy and potential noise and general disturbance
What decided it
The proposed development would not materially harm the character and appearance of the host building and local area, nor would it materially reduce the living conditions of nearby occupiers with regard to privacy, noise, daylight and sunlight.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D4 of The London PlanPolicy LP1 of the Hackney Local Plan 2033Policy LP17 of the Hackney Local Plan 2033Policy LP2 of the Hackney Local Plan 2033
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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