Planning appeal decision
Land at 29 New Trinity Road, London, N2 8EE
Planning appeal 3263671 at Land at 29 New Trinity Road, London, N2 8EE (London Borough of Barnet) was allowed on 30 May 2022 by Inspector Renaudon L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal meets an identified need.
Use of the property as a (C4) House in Multiple Occupation
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Renaudon L
- Postcode
- N2 8EE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal meets an identified need
- Whether it will have a harmful impact on the character and amenities of the surrounding area and neighbouring living conditions
- Whether it is easily accessible by public transport, cycling and walking
What decided it
The properties' current occupation as HMOs with no more than four occupants per property on single tenancies, combined with the identified need for HMO accommodation and the location's accessibility to public transport and services, satisfied all relevant policy requirements without harmful impact on the surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM09Policy DM07
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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