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Dismissed25 April 20233299154

90 The Ridgeway, Golders Green, London, NW11 9RU

Planning appeal 3299154 at 90 The Ridgeway, Golders Green, London, NW11 9RU (London Borough of Barnet) was dismissed on 25 April 2023 by Inspector Hayden M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupants of the proposed second floor studio flat, with regard to internal space.

part single, part two storey front, side and rear extensions and roof extension including 1 no. rear and 1 no. side dormer window; conversion of property into 4 no. self-contained flats with associated amenity space, refuse storage, cycle parking and provision of off-street parking spaces

Authority
London Borough of Barnet
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Hayden M
Postcode
NW11 9RU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupants of the proposed second floor studio flat, with regard to internal space

What decided it

The proposed second floor studio flat would fail to provide acceptable living conditions due to inadequate ceiling heights across a substantial portion of the floorspace, particularly in the bedroom area, contrary to Policy D6 of the London Plan and paragraph 130(f) of the NPPF.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D6Policy DM02Policy DM01Policy DM17
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 130

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