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Planning permission granted3 April 20233312368

212 Front Lane, UPMINSTER, RM14 1LW

1. Without planning permission, the erection of a balcony to the rear of the property; 2. Without planning permission, the construction of a rear dormer window in the roof

Authority
London Borough of Havering
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Satheesan R

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the unauthorised development upon the character and appearance of the host building and area
  • the effect of the balcony on the living conditions for the neighbouring occupiers of 210 and 214 Front Lane with regard to privacy

What decided it

The development preserves the character and appearance of the host building and area in accordance with local and national policy, and does not result in harmful overlooking or loss of privacy to neighbouring properties.

Framework references: 12, 130

Plan policies cited: Policy 26 of the Havering Local Plan 2016 – 2031, Policy D4 of the London Plan 2021, Policy 7 of the Local Plan, Policy 34 of the Local Plan

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