®Planning appeal decision
88 Tollington Way, Islington, London, N7 6RP
Planning appeal 3267459 at 88 Tollington Way, Islington, London, N7 6RP (London Borough of Islington) was dismissed on 27 October 2021 by Inspector McGlone A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed changes to the disputed condition would materially alter the original description of development.
the demolition of single storey store and workshop. Construction of new building comprising 1 x 2 bed flat at lower ground floor, 1 x 3 bed flat at ground floor, 1 x 1 bed flat at first floor and 1 maisonette at second and third floor levels without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref P062150, dated 6 December 2006
- Authority
- London Borough of Islington
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- McGlone A
- Postcode
- N7 6RP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed changes to the disputed condition would materially alter the original description of development
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed changes would materially alter the original description of development by introducing new built form (terraces, privacy screens, balustrades) and enabling use of flat roofs not permitted in the original scheme, which cannot be dealt with as a Section 73 application.
What the Inspector cited
- Judgments
- Finney v Welsh Ministers & Others [2019] EWCA Civ 1868
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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