Planning appeal decision
39 Goodall Road, Leytonsone, London, E11 4ER
Planning appeal 3352985 at 39 Goodall Road, Leytonsone, London, E11 4ER (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was allowed on 24 February 2025 by Inspector Cross D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the streetscape.
extension of ground floor front bay down to basement level, insertion of floor grille to lightwell
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Cross D
- Postcode
- E11 4ER
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the streetscape
- storage and collection of waste
What decided it
The proposal would represent a visual improvement over the existing incongruous lightwell structure and would not prevent waste storage and collection due to its flush ground-level design.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 53Policy 93
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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