®Planning appeal decision
27 Sky Peals Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9NE
Planning appeal 3368315 at 27 Sky Peals Road, Woodford Green, IG8 9NE (Waltham Forest London Borough Council) was dismissed on 16 September 2025 by Inspector Deane G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and the local area.
the erection of an extension to front wall of ground floor side extension to align with the front wall of the main house. External wall insulation installed on front and rear elevations of the main house. Erection of new front porch, rear bay construction and level 01 roof extension. Proposed works also include roof alterations to facilitate roof extension, roof lights and a mixture of replacement and new windows and doors
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Deane G
- Postcode
- IG8 9NE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and the local area
What decided it
The proposed front porch would cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the host building and local area by disrupting the balanced façade of the semi-detached pair, conflicting with Policy 53 of the Waltham Forest Local Plan Part 1.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 53 of the Waltham Forest Local Plan Part 1
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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