Planning appeal decision
27 Longcrofte Road, Edgware, HA8 6RR
Planning appeal 3289185 at 27 Longcrofte Road, Edgware, HA8 6RR (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 3 March 2022 by Inspector Allan J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of 27 Longcrofte Road and the wider area.
the construction of a ‘loft conversion
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Allan J
- Postcode
- HA8 6RR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of 27 Longcrofte Road and the wider area
- The effect of the proposal upon the living conditions of adjoining occupiers with regard to privacy
What decided it
The proposal would significantly harm the character and appearance of the dwelling and wider area, and would cause unreasonable loss of privacy to adjoining occupiers through the elevated balcony, contrary to local and national planning policy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM1Policy CS1 part BPolicy D3
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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