Planning appeal decision
1 Mellish Gardens , Woodford Green , IG8 0BH
Planning appeal 3325807 at 1 Mellish Gardens , Woodford Green , IG8 0BH (London Borough of Redbridge) was allowed on 10 October 2025 by Inspector Berry A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, including the significance of the Woodford Green Conservation Area.
Erection of a fence
- Authority
- London Borough of Redbridge
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Berry A
- Postcode
- IG8 0BH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, including the significance of the Woodford Green Conservation Area
What decided it
The fence complements the existing enclosed character of Harts Grove and does not harm the character, appearance or heritage significance of the conservation area or listed building settings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3Policy HC1Policy LP26Policy LP33
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 212Paragraph 215
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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