Planning appeal decision
16 Victory Road, Rainham, Havering, RM13 7RS
Planning appeal 6001232 at 16 Victory Road, Rainham, Havering, RM13 7RS (London Borough of Havering) was allowed on 25 March 2026 by Inspector Jarvis P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the living conditions of the occupiers of the adjoining property, 14 Victory Road, Rainham.
Part two storey, part single storey rear/side extensions with new roof form over, relocation of entrance to front elevation and changes to external finishes and fenestrations
- Authority
- London Borough of Havering
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jarvis P
- Postcode
- RM13 7RS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the living conditions of the occupiers of the adjoining property, 14 Victory Road, Rainham
What decided it
The proposed extensions, whilst visible from the adjoining property's garden, would not result in an intrusive or overbearing form of development due to their proportionate size, relative position, and the sloping hipped roof design that minimises impact on neighbouring amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 7Policy 26London Plan 2021 Policy D1London Plan 2021 Policy D4Residential Extensions and Alterations SPD 2011
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.
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