Planning appeal decision
71 Maury Road, London, N16 7BT
Planning appeal 3276558 at 71 Maury Road, London, N16 7BT (London Borough of Hackney) was dismissed on 22 December 2021 by Inspector Long M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area and whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Northwold and Cazenove Conservation Area.
described as roof extension
- Authority
- London Borough of Hackney
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Long M
- Postcode
- N16 7BT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area and whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Northwold and Cazenove Conservation Area
What decided it
The absence of substantive public benefits to outweigh the less than substantial harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area.
The less than substantial harm to the conservation area was weighed against the public benefits of the proposal, but no substantive benefits were advanced to justify the harm, which was given great weight.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Hackney Local Plan 2033 Policy LP1Hackney Local Plan 2033 Policy LP3The London Plan Policy HC1The London Plan Policy D3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 202
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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