®Planning appeal decision
3 Lemna Road, LONDON, E11 1HX
repaving of the front forecourt area with tarmac, formation of a dropped kerb to facilitate the formation of a driveway for vehicular access. Works include alterations to the front boundary wall, installation of drainage channels and retractable parking bol lards
- Authority
- Waltham Forest London Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Couper C
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area, including the host property and its setting
What decided it
The modest visual impact of the tarmac driveway, combined with public benefits from enabling on-site parking and reducing obstructions on Lemna Road, outweighed any potential harm to the non-designated heritage asset's setting.
Framework references: 216
Plan policies cited: Policy D4 of the London Plan (2021), Policy 53 of the Waltham Forest Local Plan Part 1 (2024), Policy 74 of the Waltham Forest Local Plan Part 1 (2024), Policy 75 of the Waltham Forest Local Plan Part 1 (2024)
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.