®Planning appeal decision
21 Caterham Road, LONDON, SE13 5AP
the construction of a rear dormer roof extension, insertion of one rooflight to the front roof slope and one rooflight to the rear roof slop, and changes to the ground floor rear French doors
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Callister V
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property, local area, and that of the Belmont Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed dormer extension and rooflights would cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the Conservation Area, with no public benefits identified to outweigh this harm.
Framework references: 12, 16
Plan policies cited: Policy 16 Lewisham Core Strategy (2021), Policy DM30 Lewisham Development Management Local Plan (2014), Policy DM31 Lewisham Development Management Local Plan (2014), Policy DM36 Lewisham Development Management Local Plan (2014), Policy D3 London Plan (2021), Policy HC1 London Plan (2021)
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.