Planning appeal decision
47 Blythe Hill, London, SE6 4UL
Planning appeal 3334547 at 47 Blythe Hill, London, SE6 4UL (London Borough of Lewisham) was allowed on 19 March 2024 by Inspector Hall C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of 45 Blythe Hill in respect of light, outlook and overbearing impact.
Demolition of existing rear addition and proposed rear extension to a three storey dwelling
- Authority
- London Borough of Lewisham
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hall C
- Postcode
- SE6 4UN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of 45 Blythe Hill in respect of light, outlook and overbearing impact
What decided it
The extension does not have a material effect upon the living conditions of the occupiers of 45 Blythe Hill in respect of light, outlook and overbearing impact because the patio and window were already substantially constrained by the existing ground floor extension.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 15 of the Lewisham Core Strategy June 2011Policy DM 30 of the Lewisham Development Management Local Plan November 2014Policy DM 31 of the Lewisham Development Management Local Plan November 2014
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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