Planning appeal decision
156 York Avenue, Hayes, UB3 2TR
Planning appeal 3266175 at 156 York Avenue, Hayes, UB3 2TR (London Borough of Hillingdon) was allowed on 9 June 2021 by Inspector Douglas L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
2 storey side & rear extensions to facilitate accommodation of new dwelling
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Douglas L
- Postcode
- UB3 2TR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- highway and pedestrian safety, with specific regard to parking arrangements
What decided it
The proposed development would not harm the character and appearance of the area or highway and pedestrian safety, and would accord with the development plan policies when subject to appropriate conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE1 (Hillingdon Local Plan: Part 1)Policy DMHB 11 (Hillingdon Local Plan: Part 2)Policy DMHB 12 (Hillingdon Local Plan: Part 2)Policy DMT 2 (Hillingdon Local Plan: Part 2)Policy DMT 6 (Hillingdon Local Plan: Part 2)Policy D7 (London Plan)Policy T6.1 (London Plan)
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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