103A Station Road, Chingford, London, E4 7BU

Planning appeal 3361822 at 103A Station Road, Chingford, London, E4 7BU (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was dismissed on 7 July 2025 by Inspector Hall C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal having regard to the character and appearance of the host property and surrounds, including the Chingford Station Road Conservation Area.

for the construction of a two storey rear extension above ground floor level rear roof and internal alterations of existing upper-level flat to create 3 no. self-contained dwellings

Authority: Waltham Forest London Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Hall C
Postcode: E4 7BU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposal having regard to the character and appearance of the host property and surrounds, including the Chingford Station Road Conservation Area
the living conditions of the occupiers of 101 Station Road in respect of outlook and overbearing impact and noise and vibration
the living conditions of future occupants of the development with regard to the layout of the accommodation, outlook, privacy, noise and vibration and external amenity space
legal obligations

What decided it

The inadequate internal space standards and lack of external amenity space for flat 2 would result in poor living conditions for future occupants, contrary to Policy D6 of the London Plan.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy 53Policy 72Policy 57Policy D1Policy D4Policy D6

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