Planning appeal decision
3 Windmill Gardens, Enfield, EN2 7DZ
Planning appeal 3284543 at 3 Windmill Gardens, Enfield, EN2 7DZ (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 10 February 2022 by Inspector Dale A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposed extension upon the character and appearance of the dwelling and its surroundings.
described on the application form as “Single storey rear extension
- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Dale A
- Postcode
- EN2 7DZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposed extension upon the character and appearance of the dwelling and its surroundings
- The effects of the proposed extension upon the amenity and living conditions of the occupiers of the adjoining properties with regard to outlook, light and sense of enclosure
What decided it
The proposed extension would conflict with the development plan by exceeding the 3m depth limit for terraced house extensions and would cause unacceptable harm to the outlook and sense of enclosure of the neighbouring property at no. 1 Windmill Gardens.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DMD 11Policy DMD 37Core Policy 30Policy 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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