®Planning appeal decision
35 Point Hill, Greenwich, London, SE10 8QW
Planning appeal 3313781 at 35 Point Hill, Greenwich, London, SE10 8QW (Royal Borough of Greenwich) was allowed on 18 October 2024 by Inspector Harwood A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of varying condition 1 to allow the retention of the development in accordance with revised plans, on the living conditions of the neighbouring dwelling at No 33 with particular reference to privacy and light.
The unauthorised installation of a concrete platform to provide a raised patio area and the raising of the original ground level for the remainder of the rear garden area, without benefit of planning approval, at Property ("the Unauthorised Development")
- Authority
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Harwood A
- Postcode
- SE10 8QW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of varying condition 1 to allow the retention of the development in accordance with revised plans, on the living conditions of the neighbouring dwelling at No 33 with particular reference to privacy and light
- The effect of the unauthorised development on the living conditions of the neighbouring dwelling at No 33 with particular reference to privacy and light
What decided it
The installation of a higher fence and concrete raised bedding as shown on the approved plans, combined with a required hard and soft landscaping scheme to prevent access to the sensitive boundary, would acceptably mitigate privacy and light impacts on the neighbouring property at No 33.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DH(b) of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan: Core Strategy with Detailed Policies
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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