Planning appeal decision
349 Holloway Road, London, N7 0RN
Planning appeal 3266835 at 349 Holloway Road, London, N7 0RN (London Borough of Islington) was dismissed on 20 October 2021 by Inspector Hunter J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the working conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring premises at 351 Holloway Road, with regards to daylight.
demolition of existing garage/store and erection of single storey rear extension at ground floor level and associated alterations
- Authority
- London Borough of Islington
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Hunter J
- Postcode
- N7 0RN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the working conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring premises at 351 Holloway Road, with regards to daylight
What decided it
The introduction of a substantial extension of solid and permanent construction would have a significantly detrimental impact on the working conditions of the occupiers of the neighbouring property with regards to daylight, contrary to Policy DM2.1 of the Islington Local Plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM2.1 of The Islington Local Plan: Development Management Policies 2013
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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