Planning appeal decision
8 Cheltenham Villas Stanley Road, Croydon, CR0 3QA
Planning appeal 3313645 at 8 Cheltenham Villas Stanley Road, Croydon, CR0 3QA (London Borough of Croydon) was allowed on 3 April 2023 by Inspector Hunter A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed extension upon the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to its effect upon outlook for the occupiers of No. 9 Cheltenham Villas.
a single storey rear and infill extension
- Authority
- London Borough of Croydon
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hunter A
- Postcode
- CR0 3QA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed extension upon the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to its effect upon outlook for the occupiers of No. 9 Cheltenham Villas
What decided it
The flat roof design of the extension, keeping it relatively low and not significantly higher than the existing boundary fence, ensures it would not be intrusive or overbearing to neighbouring occupiers' outlook.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of The London PlanPolicy DM10 of the Croydon Local Plan 2018Policy SP4 of the Croydon Local Plan
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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