Planning appeal decision
36A Russell Road, Moor Park, Northwood, Middlesex, HA6 2LR
Planning appeal 3298276 at 36A Russell Road, Moor Park, Northwood, Middlesex, HA6 2LR (Three Rivers District Council) was dismissed on 3 November 2022 by Inspector Westbrook J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of varying the terms of Condition No 2 of application ref: 21/0717/FUL, to include the insertion of rooflights to flank roofslopes, on the character and appearance of Moor Park Conservation Area.
the Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of application 21/0717/FUL (Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission 18/2245/FUL, to remove integral garage, alteration to fenestration detail and alterations to driveway) to include rooflights to flank roofslopes , without complying with a condition attached to planning permission 21/0717/FUL, dated 19 March 2021
- Authority
- Three Rivers District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Westbrook J
- Postcode
- HA6 2LR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of varying the terms of Condition No 2 of application ref: 21/0717/FUL, to include the insertion of rooflights to flank roofslopes, on the character and appearance of Moor Park Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed rooflights would be clearly visible from the street and would be harmful to the character and appearance of the conservation area, conflicting with policies CP1, CP12, DM1 and DM3, with no public benefits to outweigh the harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP1Policy CP12Policy DM1Policy DM3Appendix 2Moor Park Conservation Area Appraisal
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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