Planning appeal decision
37 Orford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9NL
Planning appeal 3343542 at 37 Orford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9NL (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was dismissed on 28 October 2024 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of those surrounding the appeal site.
the erection of a ground floor extension and air extraction and ventilation system
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- E17 9NL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of those surrounding the appeal site
What decided it
The mechanical air intake system would have an unacceptable effect on the living conditions of occupants at No. 35 Orford Road through noise and vibration disturbance, without satisfactory technical evidence to demonstrate otherwise.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 57 of the London Borough of Waltham Forest Local Plan Part 1
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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