Planning appeal decision
67a, Carlton Avenue East, Wembley, HA9 8LZ
Planning appeal 3290443 at 67a, Carlton Avenue East, Wembley, HA9 8LZ (London Borough of Brent) was dismissed on 8 June 2022 by Inspector Cross D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the external appearance of the dwellinghouse.
erection of second and third floors with converted roof space. All elevations and the erected walls will be of face brick to match the existing. The replaced roof will match the existing pitch roof of the original roof. Removal of entire roof, erection of additional floor, and to replace the roof similar to the original roof when above the new additional floor as shown on the proposed plans and elevations
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cross D
- Postcode
- HA9 8LZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the external appearance of the dwellinghouse
What decided it
The significant increase in height and prominence of the proposed extension would introduce a jarring and incongruous element into the relatively consistent suburban streetscape, causing harm to external appearance that could not be overcome by matching design details.
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