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Allowed28 February 20253349304

1 Lambourne Avenue, LONDON, SW19 7DW

demolition of the existing dilapidated house and erection of a new house including landscaping at the front and the rear garden without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 23/P1053, dated 20 February 2024

Authority
London Borough of Merton
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other minor developments
Inspector
Bennett T

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the amendments on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers at 3 Lambourne Avenue with particular regard to light, outlook and privacy

What decided it

The proposed amendments would not have a detrimental effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with regard to light, outlook and privacy, satisfying the 45 degree rule and incorporating protective measures such as obscure glazing and privacy screens.

Plan policies cited: Policy D12.3, Policy D12.4, Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021), Policy D4 of the London Plan (2021), Policy SI 13 of the London Plan

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