®Planning appeal decision
4 Kinfauns Avenue, Hornchurch, Havering, Essex, RM11 2AW
the erection of 2no semi-detached x 2bed dwellings with parking and amenity following demolition of the existing bungalow
- Authority
- London Borough of Havering
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Davies N
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site and the street scene
- The living conditions of future occupiers of the development
- The living conditions of existing neighbour occupiers at No.91 Great Gardens Road
- Ecology
What decided it
The substantial harm to character and appearance, living conditions of both future and existing occupiers, and unresolved ecology concerns collectively and significantly outweighed the housing supply benefits, such that the presumption in favour of sustainable development did not apply.
The adverse impacts of harm to character and appearance, harm to existing and future occupiers' living conditions, and potential harm to protected species attracted substantial weight and significantly and demonstrably outweighed the housing supply and other benefits, such that the presumption in favour of sustainable development did not apply
Framework references: 11
Plan policies cited: Policy 7, Policy 10, Policy 26, Policy 30, Policy D6, Policy G7
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.