Planning appeal decision
Land at 27 Glendor Gardens, London, NW7 3JY
Planning appeal 3277517 at Land at 27 Glendor Gardens, London, NW7 3JY (London Borough of Barnet) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 25 July 2022 by Inspector Taylor K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development as built on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area.
without planning permission, the erection of a part single, part two storey rear extension internally attached to the additional two storey rear extension, as edged blue on the plan attached to the notice
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Taylor K
- Postcode
- NW7 3JY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development as built on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area
- The living conditions of the occupiers of No.25 Glendor Gardens, with particular regard to outlook and privacy
What decided it
The development's excessive scale, height, massing and bulk caused unacceptable harm to local character and appearance and resulted in material loss of privacy and unacceptable loss of outlook to neighbouring occupiers, contrary to development plan policies requiring respect for local context and amenity standards.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS1Policy CS5Policy DM01Policy 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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