Planning appeal decision
22 Balliol Avenue, London, E4 6LX
Planning appeal 3345446 at 22 Balliol Avenue, London, E4 6LX (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was allowed on 13 September 2024 by Inspector A Hartley, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of No. 20 Balliol Avenue particularly in relation to loss of outlook, light, creation of overshadowing and a sense of enclosure.
for a single storey rear extension
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- A Hartley
- Postcode
- E4 6LX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of No. 20 Balliol Avenue particularly in relation to loss of outlook, light, creation of overshadowing and a sense of enclosure
What decided it
The proposal substantially accords with the Council's SPD guidance on extensions and would not cause undue harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, particularly regarding overshadowing, sense of enclosure and overbearing impact.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 57 of the Waltham Forest Local Plan Part One – Shaping the Borough 2020-2035 (2024)
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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