Planning appeal decision
101 Croppath Road, Dagenham, RM10 8DB
Planning appeal 6006120 at 101 Croppath Road, Dagenham, RM10 8DB (London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council) was dismissed on 7 May 2026 by Inspector Callister V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the appeal dwelling and its semi-detached pair and that of the local area, with reference to the Becontree Estate.
a two storey side extension
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Callister V
- Postcode
- RM10 8DB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the appeal dwelling and its semi-detached pair and that of the local area, with reference to the Becontree Estate
What decided it
The substantial harm to the character and appearance of the appeal dwelling and local area, combined with less than substantial harm to the Becontree Estate as a Non-Designated Heritage Asset, outweighed the private benefits of increased living space with no substantive public benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SPP6SP2DMD1DMD4DMD5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 216
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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