®Planning appeal decision
463 HIGH ROAD , LEYTONSTONE, LONDON, County, E11 4JU
the demolition of the existing building and the construction of a three storey building with a basement to provide retail space (use class B1, B2 and D1) at basement and ground floor and five self-contained flats on the upper floors (3 x 1 bed, 2 x 2 bed) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 209294, dated 8 December 2021
- Authority
- Waltham Forest London Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Heppell J
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of approving the submitted details on the appearance of the development and on local amenity and biodiversity
What decided it
The technical difficulties with the original green roof design, which the Council did not dispute, justified the revised proposals as maximising biodiversity potential and providing appropriate local amenity within the constraints of a fully built site.
Plan policies cited: CS15, DM23, DM32, DM35, Policy 53, Policy 77, Policy 79
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