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Allowed11 November 20243338906

69 Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, BR5 4HG

Planning appeal 3338906 at 69 Chelsfield Lane, Orpington, BR5 4HG (London Borough of Bromley) was allowed on 11 November 2024 by Inspector Manley N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.

a “first floor side extension

Authority
London Borough of Bromley
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Manley N
Postcode
BR5 4HG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area

What decided it

The extension would appear subservient and respect the existing scale and form of the dwelling, maintaining adequate separation and not resulting in a cramped street scene, thereby complying with the relevant local plan policies.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy 6Policy 8Policy 37

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