Planning appeal decision
7 Lambs Terrace, Great Cambridge Road, London, N9 9UR
Planning appeal 3298540 at 7 Lambs Terrace, Great Cambridge Road, London, N9 9UR (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 14 December 2022 by Inspector Glassar S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
a detached single-story outbuilding in the rear garden to be used a dwellinghouse
- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Glassar S
- Postcode
- N9 9UR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- The living conditions of neighbouring occupants and future residents of the development
- The existing tree on site
What decided it
The proposed development would harm the character and appearance of the area and adversely affect the living conditions of neighbouring occupants and future residents due to the constrained plot, small curtilages, and necessary privacy fencing, with no material considerations to outweigh these conflicts with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3Policy G7Policy CP30Policy DMD6Policy DMD7Policy DMD8Policy DMD9Policy DMD10Policy DMD37Policy DMD80Policy DMD81
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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