®Planning appeal decision
121 Lansdowne Road, London, N17 0NN
Planning appeal 3301273 at 121 Lansdowne Road, London, N17 0NN (London Borough of Haringey) was dismissed on 12 April 2024 by Inspector Townend K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the property is suitable for conversion in principle, having regard to the development plan policies and the availability of family accommodation in the area.
sub-division of the existing building into one 3-bedroom and one 1-bedroom self-contained flats at first and second floor levels incorporating internal alterations thereto to ensure compliance with the Council’s internal space standards
- Authority
- London Borough of Haringey
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Townend K
- Postcode
- N17 0NN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the property is suitable for conversion in principle, having regard to the development plan policies and the availability of family accommodation in the area
- whether the proposed development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupants, with particular reference to the size of the internal accommodation of the flat proposed within the roof space
What decided it
The original dwelling's gross internal floor space of less than 120 square metres fails to meet the threshold in Policy DM16 of the Development Management DPD, making the property unsuitable for conversion in principle within the Family Housing Protection Zone.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM16Policy SP2Policy H10Policy D6Policy D1Policy H1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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