Planning appeal decision
2 New Zealand Way, Havering, Rainham , RM13 8JP
Planning appeal 3311681 at 2 New Zealand Way, Havering, Rainham , RM13 8JP (London Borough of Havering) was allowed on 11 January 2024 by Inspector Storey P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
demolition of existing garage and shed, construction of a new two storey two bedroom 3 person dwellinghouse connected to the existing dwellinghouse
- Authority
- London Borough of Havering
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Storey P
- Postcode
- RM13 8JP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed development would reflect the prevailing pattern of development in the area and would not be harmful to character and appearance, as demonstrated by comparable neighbouring examples.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 7Policy 26
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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