®Planning appeal decision
52 Menelik Road , London, NW2 3RH
Planning appeal 3284658 at 52 Menelik Road , London, NW2 3RH (London Borough of Camden) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 25 February 2022 by Inspector Newsome R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling.
the extension of existing rear facing roof dormer. Change window to doors in existing front facing dormer
- Authority
- London Borough of Camden
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Newsome R
- Postcode
- NW2 3RH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling
What decided it
The rear dormer extension would present an overly tall face to the rear elevation resulting in an awkward and top-heavy appearance that would cause harm to the character and appearance of the host dwelling, conflicting with Policy D1 and Policy 2.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1 of the Camden Local Plan (2017)Policy 2 of the Fortune Green and West Hampstead Neighbourhood Plan (2015)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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