®Planning appeal decision
Commercial Unit 1, Altitude Point,, Hampden Road, Hornsey, London , N8 0EH
Planning appeal 3305205 at Commercial Unit 1, Altitude Point,, Hampden Road, Hornsey, London , N8 0EH (London Borough of Haringey) was dismissed on 24 January 2023 by Inspector Jones H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether appropriate living conditions would be provided for the future occupiers of the proposed flats with particular reference to privacy, daylight and sunlight.
change of use of vacant commercial space to form two self-contained flats of use class C3
- Authority
- London Borough of Haringey
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Jones H
- Postcode
- N8 0EH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether appropriate living conditions would be provided for the future occupiers of the proposed flats with particular reference to privacy, daylight and sunlight
What decided it
The future occupants of the proposed flats would not be provided with adequate privacy due to the proximity of windows and glazed doors to a heavily-used footpath and car park, contrary to the development plan policies requiring acceptable living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D6 of the London Plan 2021Policy SP2 of the Haringey Local Plan 2017Policy DM2 of the Haringey Development Management DPD 2017Policy DM12 of the Haringey Development Management DPD 2017
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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