Planning appeal decision
72 Lindisfarne Road, Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 2QU
Planning appeal 3359281 at 72 Lindisfarne Road, Dagenham, Barking and Dagenham, RM8 2QU (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council) was dismissed on 5 June 2025 by Inspector Mayes C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupants of Nos 70 and 74 Lindisfarne Road, with particular regard to outlook and light.
a double storey rear extension
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Mayes C
- Postcode
- RM8 2QU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupants of Nos 70 and 74 Lindisfarne Road, with particular regard to outlook and light
What decided it
The proposed development would result in unacceptable harm to the living conditions of occupants of neighbouring properties through loss of outlook and daylight/sunlight, conflicting with development plan policies DMD1, DMD5 and D4.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DMD1Policy DMD5Policy D4
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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