®Planning appeal decision
8 Aldenham Grove, Radlett, WD7 7BW
Planning appeal 3281815 at 8 Aldenham Grove, Radlett, WD7 7BW (Hertsmere Borough Council) was allowed on 20 May 2022 by Inspector Savage K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
demolition of existing dwellinghouse and garage building and erection of a two-storey dwellinghouse with associated basement and outbuilding, and landscaping
- Authority
- Hertsmere Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Savage K
- Postcode
- WD7 7BW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The revised plans reducing the overall height and roof pitch of the proposed dwelling, combined with its heavy screening from public view by existing trees, meant the proposal would not result in excessive or dominant scale within its plot or wider surroundings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS22Policy SADM30Policy HD3
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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