Planning appeal decision
8 West Close , Wembley , HA9 9PJ
Planning appeal 3294155 at 8 West Close , Wembley , HA9 9PJ (London Borough of Brent) was allowed on 26 September 2022 by Inspector Veevers A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
domestic vehicle footway crossover
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Veevers A
- Postcode
- HA9 9PJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- Highway safety, with particular regard to parking provision and pedestrian safety
- Flooding
What decided it
The proposal accords with development plan policies and guidance by providing soft landscaping exceeding policy thresholds while maintaining highway and pedestrian safety and incorporating adequate drainage measures.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BT2Policy BTP2Policy BTP4Policy DMP1Residential Extensions and Alterations SPD2 (2018)Domestic Footway Vehicle Crossover Policy 2012
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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