Planning appeal decision
248 North Hyde Lane, Southall, UB2 5TF
Planning appeal 3271993 at 248 North Hyde Lane, Southall, UB2 5TF (London Borough of Hounslow) was dismissed on 23 March 2022 by Inspector Courtney T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the external appearance of the dwellinghouse.
the erection of an additional storey above the existing two storey house
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Courtney T
- Postcode
- UB2 5TF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the external appearance of the dwellinghouse
- The impact of the proposal on the amenity of any adjoining premises including overlooking, privacy and the loss of light
What decided it
The proposal would harm the external appearance of the dwellinghouse and adversely impact neighbouring amenity through its excessive scale and imposing height, failing to comply with the prior approval criteria under Class AA.2 of the GPDO.
What the Inspector cited
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12
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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