Planning appeal decision
13 Salters Road, Walthamstow, Waltham Forest, E17 3PQ
Planning appeal 3361399 at 13 Salters Road, Walthamstow, Waltham Forest, E17 3PQ (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was allowed on 13 May 2025 by Inspector Andrews M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions for the occupiers of No. 11 Salters Road as regards outlook and light.
a part single, part two storey rear extension (retrospective)
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Andrews M
- Postcode
- E13 3PQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions for the occupiers of No. 11 Salters Road as regards outlook and light
What decided it
The fallback position that the ground floor extension could be rendered lawful through prior approval, combined with the absence of material harm from the first floor extension to neighbouring living conditions, justified allowing the appeal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 57 of the Waltham Forest Local Plan Part 1 2024
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135
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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