Land at 213 Regents Park Road, London, N3 3LD

Planning appeal 3301974 at Land at 213 Regents Park Road, London, N3 3LD (London Borough of Barnet) was decided (quashed on legal grounds) on 23 May 2023 by Inspector Walker A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development provides adequate living conditions for existing and future occupants, with regard to outdoor private amenity space, internal floor space, outlook, daylight and privacy.

the change of use of the rear of the ground floor as a new residential unit

Authority: London Borough of Barnet
Appeal type: enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Change of use
Inspector: Walker A
Postcode: N3 3LD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the development provides adequate living conditions for existing and future occupants, with regard to outdoor private amenity space, internal floor space, outlook, daylight and privacy

What decided it

The development fails to provide adequate living conditions for future occupants due to insufficient floor space, lack of outdoor private amenity space, restricted outlook, and unacceptable overlooking, contrary to the development plan policies requiring adequate living conditions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy D6 of the London PlanPolicy CS5 of the London Borough of Barnet's Local Plan Core Strategy 2012Policy DM01 of the London Borough of Barnet's Local Plan Development Management Policies 2012Policy DM02 of the London Borough of Barnet's Local Plan Development Management Policies 2012

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