Planning appeal decision
Canteen Building Hollickwood Primary School, Sydney Road, London, N10 2NL
Planning appeal 3287757 at Canteen Building Hollickwood Primary School, Sydney Road, London, N10 2NL (London Borough of Barnet) was allowed on 22 November 2022 by Inspector Hatfield T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would secure adequate replacement playing field provision.
demolition of existing school canteen building and construction of six No. 3 bedroom two storey dwellings with room in roof space , associated off-street parking, refuse/waste storage
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hatfield T
- Postcode
- N10 2NL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development would secure adequate replacement playing field provision
- Whether the development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupiers with regard to outdoor private amenity space
What decided it
The replacement playing field provision could be secured by a pre-commencement Grampian condition, and the development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupiers, thereby satisfying the two main issues.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM13Policy DM15Policy DF1Policy D6Policy DM02
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 99
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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