Planning appeal decision
86 Lansbury Drive, Hayes, UB4 8SD
Planning appeal 3282192 at 86 Lansbury Drive, Hayes, UB4 8SD (London Borough of Hillingdon) was dismissed on 21 February 2022 by Inspector Walker R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the achievement and maintenance of balanced communities, including the supply of family-sized dwellings.
Part single storey, part two storey rear extension, conversion of roof space to habitable use to include a rear dormer, 4 front rooflights and conversion of roof from hip to gable end, removal of front porch, single storey outbuilding to rear and conversion to 2 x 1 bed (2p) self-contained flats
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Walker R
- Postcode
- UB4 8SD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the achievement and maintenance of balanced communities, including the supply of family-sized dwellings
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposal would result in the loss of a family-sized dwelling by converting a three-bedroom end terrace house to two 1-bed self-contained flats, conflicting with Policy DMH4 which seeks to maintain the supply of family-sized dwellings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DMH4Policy BE1Policy DMHB11Policy DMHB12Policy DMHD1Policy D4
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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