Planning appeal decision
West Hill Close , West Hill, Harrow, HA2 0JQ
Planning appeal 3290269 at West Hill Close , West Hill, Harrow, HA2 0JQ (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 30 March 2022 by Inspector Marshall E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposal upon the host dwelling as a locally listed building and the character and appearance of the conservation area.
erection of first floor side extension with pitched roof and alterations to fenestration of existing ground floor side extension including installation of multi-pane French doors to replace existing bi-fold doors, associated alterations
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Marshall E
- Postcode
- HA2 0JQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposal upon the host dwelling as a locally listed building and the character and appearance of the conservation area
What decided it
The visual prominence and scale of the proposed first-floor extension would harm the character and appearance of the conservation area and fail to preserve the special interest of the locally listed building, with no public benefits to outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Harrow Core Strategy 2012 Policy CS1Harrow Development Management Policies Local Plan 2013 Policy DM1Harrow Development Management Policies Local Plan 2013 Policy DM7London Plan 2021 Policy D3.D(1)London Plan 2021 Policy D3.D(11)Supplementary Planning Document – Residential Design Guide 2010
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 203Paragraph 199Paragraph 202
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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