Land at the Rear of 1A Conway Road, Enfield, London, N14 7BB

Planning appeal 3303135 at Land at the Rear of 1A Conway Road, Enfield, London, N14 7BB (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 12 December 2022 by Inspector Rafferty C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Lakes Estate Conservation Area.

the redevelopment of site to provide one detached single- family dwelling, with amenity space, new crossover, parking for one car, cycle and refuse storage

Authority: London Borough of Enfield
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Rafferty C
Postcode: N14 7BB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Lakes Estate Conservation Area
The effect of the proposal on trees
The effect of the proposal on highway safety
The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with regard to privacy and outlook
The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupiers, with regards to privacy and light
Whether adequate sustainable urban drainage arrangements are proposed

What decided it

The failure to preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the conservation area, combined with significant adverse effects on highway safety and the privacy of future occupiers, outweighed the limited benefits of the proposal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: CP30CP31CP25CP21D1D3D4D8HC1GG6G1G7T4T6.1SI 12SI 13DMD6DMD7DMD8DMD9DMD10DMD37DMD44DMD45DMD46DMD47DMD61DMD80DMD81
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 202

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