Planning appeal decision
92A Osbourne Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0PL
Planning appeal 3316425 at 92A Osbourne Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 0PL (London Borough of Newham) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 10 January 2025 by Inspector Satheesan R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the building and the Woodgrange Estate Conservation Area.
without planning permission, the installation of uPVC windows within the front elevation of the property
- Authority
- London Borough of Newham
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Satheesan R
- Postcode
- E7 0PL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the building and the Woodgrange Estate Conservation Area
What decided it
The replacement uPVC windows cause less than substantial harm to the significance of the conservation area which is not outweighed by the public benefits, and the development fails to preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the conservation area contrary to the development plan and statutory duty.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S6Policy SP1Policy SP3Policy SP5Policy SP8Policy D1Policy HC1Policy H1Policy SC1Policy SC4Policy G6
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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