Planning appeal decision
16 Kingfield Street, London, E14 3DD
Planning appeal 3319945 at 16 Kingfield Street, London, E14 3DD (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was allowed on 8 August 2023 by Inspector Callister V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the appeal dwelling and that of the local area.
a non-insulated structure with glass roof
- Authority
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Callister V
- Postcode
- E14 3DD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the appeal dwelling and that of the local area
What decided it
The glass and metal design appearing light and open, combined with its positioning set in from boundaries, would result in the structure appearing as a subsidiary garden-related structure subordinate to the dwelling, causing no significant harm to character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S.DH1 of the Tower Hamlets Local Plan 2031 (2020)Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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