Planning appeal decision
53 And 55 Princes Park Avenue, London, NW11 0JR
Planning appeal 3290160 at 53 And 55 Princes Park Avenue, London, NW11 0JR (London Borough of Barnet) was dismissed on 27 May 2022 by Inspector Graham A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposals upon the character and appearance of the area.
First floor front and side wrap-around extension to No.53. First floor front, side and rear extension and new roof design to include hip to gable to No.55.
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Graham A
- Postcode
- NW11 0JR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposals upon the character and appearance of the area
- The impact of the proposals upon the living conditions of neighbours
What decided it
The proposals would fail to respect the character and appearance of the area through incongruous and dominating front extensions, and would cause overbearing impact and loss of sunlight to neighbouring properties, contrary to local design policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS1Policy CS5Policy DM01Policy DM02
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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