Agenda item

REFUSED

Description of application - Two storey 3 bedroom detached dwelling at land rear of 112 Murray Avenue and adjacent to 29 Rochester Avenue.

Oral representations in support of the application were received at the meeting.

Members having considered the report, objections and representations, RESOLVED that PERMISSION BE REFUSED as recommended, for the following reasons:-

1  The proposal would constitute an overdevelopment of the site by reason of the amount of site coverage by buildings and hard surfaces, thus would be out of character with the surrounding residential properties with significant rear gardens and contrary to policies H7 and BE1 of the Unitary Development Plan, PPS 3: Housing and Policy 3.5 of the London Plan.

2  The proposal would be an overdevelopment of the site, out of character with the locality thereby detrimental to its visual amenities and character, contrary to Policies H7 and BE1 of the Unitary Development Plan, PPS 3: Housing and Policy 3.5 of the London Plan.