Planning appeal decision
Land Adj. 5 Albert Road/, North Hyde Road, Hayes, UB3 4ND
Planning appeal 3283412 at Land Adj. 5 Albert Road/, North Hyde Road, Hayes, UB3 4ND (London Borough of Hillingdon) was dismissed on 7 February 2022 by Inspector Price A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of part two storey and part three storey residential building to provide 6 flats with associated landscaping, refuse and cycle storage
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Price A
- Postcode
- UB3 4ND
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupiers, with particular regard to amenity space
What decided it
The proposed development would conflict with the development plan on both character and appearance grounds and living conditions grounds, with no material considerations of sufficient weight to outweigh this conflict.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE1 of the Hillingdon Local Plan Part One – Strategic Policies (2012)Policy DMHB11 of the Hillingdon Local Plan Part Two – Development Management Policies (2020)Policy DMHB12 of the Hillingdon Local Plan Part Two – Development Management Policies (2020)Policy DMHB18 of the Hillingdon Local Plan Part Two – Development Management Policies (2020)Policy 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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