192 Odessa Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9DY

Planning appeal 3338283 at 192 Odessa Road, Forest Gate, London, E7 9DY (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was dismissed on 14 October 2024 by Inspector Livingstone C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

subdivision of land at 192 Odessa Road and construction of a single storey building to create a single storey detached dwelling house (2-bedroom)(Use Class C3) with roof mounted solar panels, associated hard and soft landscaping, provision of bicycle/bin storage and boundary treatment

Authority: Waltham Forest London Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Livingstone C
Postcode: E7 9DY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupants with regard to outlook and external amenity space
the effect of the proposal on the safe and efficient operation of the local highway network with regard to parking provision
the effect on the Epping Forest Special Area of Conservation (SAC)

What decided it

The proposal conflicts with multiple development plan policies regarding character and appearance, living conditions, parking provision, and SAC mitigation, and material considerations do not indicate a decision otherwise than in accordance with the development plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy 53Policy 56Policy 57Policy 60Policy 66Policy 81Policy 51
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 57

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