Planning appeal decision
12 The Drive, Hillingdon, Ickenham, UB10 8AF
Planning appeal 3303371 at 12 The Drive, Hillingdon, Ickenham, UB10 8AF (London Borough of Hillingdon) was allowed on 6 October 2022 by Inspector Bowyer J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host building and area.
change and increase in height of roof of existing bungalow to accommodate loft bedrooms, and front and rear extensions
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bowyer J
- Postcode
- UB10 8AF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host building and area
What decided it
The development would integrate better with the street scene and be more in keeping with the scale of neighbouring dwellings than the existing bungalow, and would be well designed and harmonise with local context despite not fully according with detailed policy guidelines.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE1Policy DMHB 11Policy DMHD 1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 134
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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