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Allowed4 October 20213277548

First Floor Flat, 179 Willoughby Lane , London, N17 0RY

Planning appeal 3277548 at First Floor Flat, 179 Willoughby Lane , London, N17 0RY (London Borough of Enfield) was allowed on 4 October 2021 by Inspector Gunn J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development proposed on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.

a Loft conversion with rear dormer

Appeal type
householder · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Gunn J
Postcode
N17 0RY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the development proposed on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area

What decided it

The limited visibility of the rear dormer from the public realm and its integration with the surrounding character meant the proposal would not harm the character and appearance of the host property or surrounding area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM13Policies D1, D3, D6 and D8 of The London Plan (2021)Policy CP30 of the Enfield Council Core Strategy (2010)Policies DMD6, DMD13 and DMD37 of Enfield's Development Management Document (2014)

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