Planning appeal decision
2 Evershot Road, London, N4 3BB
Planning appeal 3283664 at 2 Evershot Road, London, N4 3BB (London Borough of Islington) was dismissed on 4 April 2022 by Inspector Newsome R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of occupants of neighbouring properties on Stonenest Street with particular regard to overlooking and privacy.
the erection of a glazed balcony to form a balcony terrace at second floor level inclusive of the adaptation of the existing rear elevation window at second floor level to create an access door and a raised roof dormer to accommodate the new door height
- Authority
- London Borough of Islington
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Newsome R
- Postcode
- N4 3BB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of occupants of neighbouring properties on Stonenest Street with particular regard to overlooking and privacy
- The character and appearance of the host property and the area
What decided it
The proposal would result in unacceptable harm to the living conditions of occupants of neighbouring properties on Stonenest Street with regard to overlooking and privacy, contrary to Policy DM2.1.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM2.1Policy D4Policy CS8Policy CS9Policy D6Policy DM3.5
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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