Planning appeal decision
41A Heathwood Gardens, Charlton, Greenwich, SE7 8ES
Planning appeal 3345842 at 41A Heathwood Gardens, Charlton, Greenwich, SE7 8ES (Royal Borough of Greenwich) was allowed on 28 January 2025 by Inspector Bromley N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.
construction of an L-shape loft conversion to provide two additional bedrooms and a shower room with installation of two rooflights to front roof slope
- Authority
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bromley N
- Postcode
- SE7 8ES
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed box dormer extension, viewed within the context of similar existing roof additions in the terrace and with appropriate material conditions, would not be harmful to the character and appearance of the host property or surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London PlanPolicy DH1 of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan: Core StrategyPolicy DH(a) of the Royal Greenwich Local Plan: Core Strategy
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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