®Planning appeal decision
340 Grove Green Road, London, E11 4EA
the conversion of existing upper floor dwellingflat into two dwellingflats with a first-floor rear extension and loft conversion with dormer and rooflights
- Authority
- Waltham Forest London Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- English D
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether satisfactory living conditions would be provided for future occupiers in respect of external amenity space, including private space
- Whether satisfactory living conditions would be provided for future occupiers in respect of internal space
- Whether the proposal makes adequate provision through planning obligations in respect of: (i) car parking arrangements, (ii) sustainable transport including walking and cycling, (iii) mitigation of development effects on European Sites, and (iv) appropriate pre-commencement surveys and post-completion repair of the highway
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
- The effect of the proposal on highway safety in respect of construction logistics
What decided it
The proposal would fail to provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers in respect of both external amenity space and internal floor space, contrary to development plan policies and national guidance on housing quality standards.
Framework references: 11, 12, 57, 56, 209
Plan policies cited: Policy 3, Policy 20, Policy 53, Policy 56, Policy 57, Policy 60, Policy 61, Policy 65, Policy 66, Policy D6 of The London Plan
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.