®Planning appeal decision
83 Claremont Road, Forest Gate, Newham, London, E7 0QA
Planning appeal 3311584 at 83 Claremont Road, Forest Gate, Newham, London, E7 0QA (London Borough of Newham) was allowed on 2 June 2023 by Inspector Chamberlain G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Woodgrange Conservation Area.
the 'installation of high-quality paving materials to partial front garden to retain symmetry and more in -keeping with the Woodgrange Design Guide for an electric vehicle for sustainable travel/transport
- Authority
- London Borough of Newham
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Chamberlain G
- Postcode
- E7 0QA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Woodgrange Conservation Area
- The effect of the proposed development on highway safety
What decided it
The net neutral impact on the conservation area's character and appearance, achieved through sensitive design that reflects the Woodgrange Design Guide principles and is consistent with the established local context of frontage parking, combined with no adverse effect on highway safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan Policy D1London Plan Policy D3London Plan Policy D4London Plan Policy D8London Plan Policy HC1London Borough of Newham Local Plan Policy S6London Borough of Newham Local Plan Policy SP1London Borough of Newham Local Plan Policy SP3London Borough of Newham Local Plan Policy SP5London Borough of Newham Local Plan Policy SC4London Borough of Newham Local Plan Policy SP2London Borough of Newham Local Plan Policy SP8
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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