Planning appeal decision
11 Grosvenor Rise East, Walthamstow, London , E17 9LB
Planning appeal 3345995 at 11 Grosvenor Rise East, Walthamstow, London , E17 9LB (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was dismissed on 1 October 2024 by Inspector A Hartley, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character or appearance of (i) the host dwelling and (ii) the Orford Conservation Area.
Construction of a dormer roof extension to main rear roof and roof extension above two storey outrigger, with installation of one roof light to front roof slope
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- A Hartley
- Postcode
- E17 9LB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character or appearance of (i) the host dwelling and (ii) the Orford Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed dormer's excessive depth, bulk and minimal setback from the ridge would cause unjustified harm to both the host dwelling's character and the conservation area's appearance, with no material considerations to outweigh the development plan conflict.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 53Policy 72
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135Paragraph 208
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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