Planning appeal decision
19 Grove Road, Northwood, HA6 2AP
Planning appeal 3278114 at 19 Grove Road, Northwood, HA6 2AP (London Borough of Hillingdon) was allowed on 29 October 2021 by Inspector Cullen F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of occupiers of Nos 17 and 21 Grove Road, with regard to outlook and privacy.
erection of an outbuilding in the rear garden of the property to house a swimming pool and associated plant room
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cullen F
- Postcode
- HA6 2AP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of occupiers of Nos 17 and 21 Grove Road, with regard to outlook and privacy
What decided it
The substantial separation distances, topography, low-lying form, and existing screening would prevent the outbuilding from appearing over-dominant or causing harmful effects on the outlook and privacy of neighbouring occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DMHD 2Policy DMHB 11
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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