Planning appeal decision
6 Edward Avenue, Morden, SM4 6EP
Planning appeal 3361509 at 6 Edward Avenue, Morden, SM4 6EP (London Borough of Merton) was dismissed on 9 October 2025 by Inspector Mansfield T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of a part single storey and part two storey rear extension. New side roof extension. Replacement windows
- Authority
- London Borough of Merton
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Mansfield T
- Postcode
- SM4 6EP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- The effect on the living conditions of the occupants of 4 Edward Avenue, with particular regard to light, outlook, and privacy
What decided it
The height, scale and materials of the proposed rear extension would harm the character and appearance of the area and significantly harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupants with regard to light, outlook and privacy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D12.1Policy D12.3Policy D12.4
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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