Planning appeal decision
18 Milligan Street, London, E14 8AU
Planning appeal 3368649 at 18 Milligan Street, London, E14 8AU (London Borough of Tower Hamlets) was dismissed on 4 September 2025 by Inspector Wyborn D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the rear extension would meet the size limitations of Class A for a larger home extension so as to be considered permitted development.
an application for prior approval under schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 2015 for a single storey rear extension 6m beyond the rear of the house with height of 3.80m and eaves height of 2.90m
- Authority
- London Borough of Tower Hamlets
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Wyborn D
- Postcode
- E14 8AU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the rear extension would meet the size limitations of Class A for a larger home extension so as to be considered permitted development
What decided it
The canopy, as an integral part of the extension shown on the submitted plans, extends the total depth to 6.8m, exceeding the 6m limitation for Class A permitted development.
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