Planning appeal decision
35 Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EE
Planning appeal 3312720 at 35 Forest Road, Loughton, IG10 1EE (Epping Forest District Council) was dismissed on 25 August 2023 by Inspector Winnard K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the area.
the resubmission of application EPF/0702/21 for a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and alterations to existing elevations
- Authority
- Epping Forest District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Winnard K
- Postcode
- IG10 1EE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the area
- the living conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring dwellings, Nos 33 and 37 Forest Road
What decided it
The proposal would cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the host dwelling and area, and would have an overbearing effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, conflicting with Policy DM9 and the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM9
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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