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Notice varied and upheld31 May 20233291201

236 Hornsey Road, Islington, London, N7 7LL

Planning appeal 3291201 at 236 Hornsey Road, Islington, London, N7 7LL (London Borough of Islington) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 31 May 2023 by Inspector Hanson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

Without planning permission, the erection of a timber shelter with supporting wooden posts and plastic corrugated roof in the rear garden

Authority
London Borough of Islington
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Other minor developments
Inspector
Hanson S
Postcode
N7 7LL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
  • The effect of the development on the living conditions of local residents in respect of noise and outlook

What decided it

The poor design quality of the structure and its facilitation of increased noise and disturbance to neighbouring residents' living conditions during night-time hours outweighed any limited external visual impact.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DM2.1Policy CS8Policy DM4.3

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