®Planning appeal decision
2 Westmorland Road, Harrow, HA1 4PN
Planning appeal 3305756 at 2 Westmorland Road, Harrow, HA1 4PN (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 9 August 2023 by Inspector Worley E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would provide a suitable location for housing, having regard to the policies of the development plan and the National Planning Policy Framework.
a ‘Two Storey Front Extension; Two Storey Side Extension, Single Storey Rear Extension, Creation Of End Of Terrace Dwelling, Separate Amenity Space Bin And Cycle Stores
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Worley E
- Postcode
- HA1 4PN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would provide a suitable location for housing, having regard to the policies of the development plan and the National Planning Policy Framework
- Its effect on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the area
What decided it
The proposal would constitute inappropriate garden land development outside the Council's designated spatial strategy locations and would harm the character and appearance of the area through its scale and massing in a prominent corner position.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS1.APolicy CS1.BPolicy GG2Policy D3.DPolicy DM1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 71
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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