Planning appeal decision
124 Old Park Ridings, Enfield, N21 2EP
Planning appeal 3285408 at 124 Old Park Ridings, Enfield, N21 2EP (London Borough of Enfield) was allowed on 11 October 2022 by Inspector Hatfield T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of varying the disputed condition on the character and appearance of the host building and surrounding area.
redevelopment of the site including subdivision and erection of a new building containing a 1 x 4 bed dwelling and a new building containing 1 x 2 bed flat and 2 x 3 bed flats with mansard roof and balconies and terraces at rear without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 16/05960/FUL, dated 17 July 2017
- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Hatfield T
- Postcode
- N21 2EP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of varying the disputed condition on the character and appearance of the host building and surrounding area
What decided it
The lift overrun has limited visibility to pedestrians, is recessive in appearance, and does not significantly harm the character and appearance of the host building or surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D4 of the London Plan (2021)Core Policy 30 of the Enfield Core Strategy (2010)Policy DMD 6 of the Enfield Development Management Document (2014)Policy DMD 8 of the Enfield Development Management Document (2014)Policy DMD 13 of the Enfield Development Management Document (2014)Policy DMD 37 of the Enfield Development Management Document (2014)
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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