Planning appeal decision
19 Gainsborough Gardens, Isleworth, TW7 7PE
Planning appeal 3272264 at 19 Gainsborough Gardens, Isleworth, TW7 7PE (London Borough of Hounslow) was dismissed on 18 August 2021 by Inspector Willis S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of fencing and gates to the front boundary and increase in height of side boundary wall
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Willis S
- Postcode
- TW7 7PE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- Highway safety, with particular regard to pedestrian safety
What decided it
The unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the area, which is determinative and outweighs any personal benefits to the appellant.
The personal benefits of increased security and crime reduction were outweighed by the unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CC1Policy CC2Policy SC7Policy EC2
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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