Planning appeal decision
1D Yew Avenue, Yiewsley, West Drayton, UB7 8PA
Planning appeal 3269400 at 1D Yew Avenue, Yiewsley, West Drayton, UB7 8PA (London Borough of Hillingdon) was dismissed on 25 June 2021 by Inspector McAndrew R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the level of private garden space.
a single storey rear extension
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McAndrew R
- Postcode
- UB7 8PA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the level of private garden space
What decided it
The reduction in private garden space below the policy minimum standard would result in significant harm to living conditions that outweighed the limited benefits of additional indoor space.
The benefits of securing limited additional indoor space did not outweigh the overall harm to living conditions caused by the substandard garden area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM11Policy DMHD 1Policy DMHB 18Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)
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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