Planning appeal decision
159 Cross Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 8EL
Planning appeal 3342986 at 159 Cross Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 8EL (London Borough of Havering) was dismissed on 29 November 2024 by Inspector Nilsson A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development satisfies the requirements of the Town & Country (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 with regard to being permitted development under the above Order.
a ground floor rear extension with flat roof
- Authority
- London Borough of Havering
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Nilsson A
- Postcode
- RM7 8EA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development satisfies the requirements of the Town & Country (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 with regard to being permitted development under the above Order
- And if so, whether planning permission is deemed to have been granted
What decided it
The proposed extension would extend beyond a wall forming a side elevation of the original dwellinghouse and would have a width greater than half the width of the original dwellinghouse, contrary to Paragraph A.1(j) of Class A of the Order.
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