| 1. | The proposed development would, by reason of its size, scale, excessive height and footprint, have an adverse impact in the rear garden environment to the detriment of the special character and appearance of the Gidea Park Conservation Area. The development sought is therefore contrary to Policies Plan 26 and 28 of the Havering Local Plan (2016-2031), the Heritage Supplementary Planning Document, the Residential Extensions and Alterations Supplementary Planning Document and the objectives of the National Planning Policy Framework 2024. |