Planning appeal decision
38 Betham Road, Greenford, UB6 8RZ
Planning appeal 3286761 at 38 Betham Road, Greenford, UB6 8RZ (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 27 June 2022 by Inspector Redford 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 surrounding area.
a roof extension and enlargement of existing dormer
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- UB6 8RZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed alterations to the roof hip pitch would create an awkward roof form at odds with the character and appearance of the surrounding area and the semi-detached pair, contrary to development plan policies on design and character.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3Policy D4Policy 7.4Policy 7BPolicy 1.1
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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