Planning appeal decision
113 Hopton Road, London, SW16 2EL
Planning appeal 3311488 at 113 Hopton Road, London, SW16 2EL (London Borough of Lambeth) was dismissed on 17 April 2023 by Inspector Leigh C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of adjoining occupiers with particular regard to outlook.
alterations to single storey extension (amended)
- Authority
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Leigh C
- Postcode
- SW16 2EL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of adjoining occupiers with particular regard to outlook
What decided it
The height, extent and proximity of the extension to the boundary of the adjoining property causes a dominant and overbearing impact on the living conditions of occupants at 115 Hopton Road, which the proposed minor alterations would not adequately address.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy Q2
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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