24 Ive Farm Close, London, E10 5HQ

Planning appeal 3351954 at 24 Ive Farm Close, London, E10 5HQ (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was dismissed on 2 April 2025 by Inspector Hills J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the supply of family housing in the local area.

retrospective demolition of existing dwellinghouse (1x5- bed) (Use Class C3) and construction of a two storey building (with rear dormer) to provide two self- contained flats (1x3-bed, 1x2-bed) (Use Class C3). Associated works to include hard and soft landscaping, boundary fencing, one parking space at front, bicycle parking provision and refuse/recycling storage facilities”

Authority: Waltham Forest London Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Hills J
Postcode: E10 5HQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposal on the supply of family housing in the local area
whether the proposal would provide suitable living conditions for future occupants with particular regard to the provision of internal and external space

What decided it

The proposal would undermine the Council's policy intentions to protect family housing supply in an area of demonstrated need, and would fail to provide adequate internal living conditions for future occupants due to insufficient space and ceiling heights.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: WFLP Policy 20WFLP Policy 56WFLP Policy 61London Plan Policy D6London Plan Policy T5
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 61Paragraph 135Paragraph 58

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