Planning appeal decision
O'Farrells Traditional Family Butchers Ltd, 35 High Road, London, NW10 2TE
Planning appeal 3290995 at O'Farrells Traditional Family Butchers Ltd, 35 High Road, London, NW10 2TE (London Borough of Brent) was dismissed on 6 July 2022 by Inspector Robbie K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Effect of the development on the character and appearance of the appeal property and the surrounding area including the Willesden Green Conservation Area.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Minor offices/R&D/light industry
- Inspector
- Robbie K
- Postcode
- NW10 2TE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Effect of the development on the character and appearance of the appeal property and the surrounding area including the Willesden Green Conservation Area
- The living conditions of existing occupiers of neighbouring properties with regard to noise
What decided it
The unacceptable harmful impact on the character and appearance of the conservation area combined with the unacceptable risk of adverse noise effects on neighbouring residential occupiers, neither of which could be adequately mitigated.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DMP1DMP7Policy D3Policy HC1Policy D13Policy D14
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 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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