169 Warner Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 7DX

Planning appeal 3330758 at 169 Warner Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 7DX (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was dismissed on 17 April 2024 by Inspector Townend K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the existing property and the surrounding area.

construction of a rear dormer roof extension to the main roof and extension over the existing two-storey rear outrigger along with the installation of roof lights to the front roof slope and the installation of a first-floor window to the flank to the property's rear flank elevation

Authority: Waltham Forest London Borough Council
Appeal type: householder · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Townend K
Postcode: E17 7DX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the existing property and the surrounding area
whether the proposed development would provide appropriate living conditions for the existing and future occupiers of the property, with regard to internal living space

What decided it

The scale and mass of the rear dormer would be disproportionate to the existing dwelling and create unacceptable living conditions due to restricted head height across more than 75 percent of the flat's floorspace.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy 53 of LP1Policy 56 of LP1Policy D6 of The London PlanPolicy DM7 of the DMP

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