Planning appeal decision
37 The Ridings, London, W5 3BT
Planning appeal 3296590 at 37 The Ridings, London, W5 3BT (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 28 October 2022 by Inspector Robinson N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the appeal property and the Hanger Hill (Haymills) Estate Conservation Area.
erection of first floor side and single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse and new crossover
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Robinson N
- Postcode
- W5 3BT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the appeal property and the Hanger Hill (Haymills) Estate Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposal would harm the significance of the Hanger Hill (Haymills) Estate Conservation Area through excessive scale, loss of distinctive architectural detail, and erosion of the green character, with insufficient public benefits to justify this less than substantial harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D4Policy HC1Policy 7.4Policy 7APolicy 7BPolicy 7C
- 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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