Planning appeal decision
38 Bohun Grove, Barnet, EN4 8UA
Planning appeal 3287576 at 38 Bohun Grove, Barnet, EN4 8UA (London Borough of Barnet) was dismissed on 2 February 2022 by Inspector Dale A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the roof-level development upon the character and appearance of the dwelling and the surrounding area.
described on the application form as “Conversion of existing Attic into habitable space, leading to roof extension with rooflights at front and dormer at rear
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Dale A
- Postcode
- EN4 8UA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the roof-level development upon the character and appearance of the dwelling and the surrounding area
What decided it
The rear dormer, by virtue of its size, siting, design, scale, mass and bulk in a prominent corner location, causes harm to the character and appearance of the dwelling and surrounding area in conflict with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM01Policy CS1Policy CS5
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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