Planning appeal decision
6 Waterdale Road, London, SE2 0XT
Planning appeal 6000292 at 6 Waterdale Road, London, SE2 0XT (Royal Borough of Greenwich) was dismissed on 20 October 2025 by Inspector O'Doherty A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of 8 Waterdale Road, with particular regard to outlook, sense of enclosure, sunlight, and daylight, and on the living conditions of the occupiers of 4 Waterdale Road, with particular regard to outlook and sense of enclosure.
described on the application form as, “Up to 6m graoud floor rear extension
- Authority
- Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- O'Doherty A
- Postcode
- SE2 0XT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of 8 Waterdale Road, with particular regard to outlook, sense of enclosure, sunlight, and daylight, and on the living conditions of the occupiers of 4 Waterdale Road, with particular regard to outlook and sense of enclosure
What decided it
The proposed extension would result in unacceptable harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers through loss of outlook and increased sense of enclosure, contrary to the requirements of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015.
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