Planning appeal decision
67 Raydons Road, Dagenham, RM9 5JP
Planning appeal 3314715 at 67 Raydons Road, Dagenham, RM9 5JP (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council) was dismissed on 15 December 2023 by Inspector Storey P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
single and part first floor rear extension, erection of one 2 x bedroom single dwelling house with associated car parking, waste / refuse storage and amenity space at 67 Raydons Road
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Storey P
- Postcode
- RM9 5JP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The substantial harm to the character and appearance of the area, arising from the scale, appearance and siting of the extensions, significantly and demonstrably outweighed the moderate benefit of providing one additional dwelling.
The substantial harm to character and appearance weighed against the moderate benefit of one additional dwelling; the harm significantly and demonstrably outweighed the benefits under paragraph 11 d) (ii) of the Framework
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy D4Policy CP2Policy CP3Policy BP11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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