Planning appeal decision
66 Yeading Avenue, Rayners Lane, Harrow, HA2 9RN
Planning appeal 3307546 at 66 Yeading Avenue, Rayners Lane, Harrow, HA2 9RN (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 23 August 2023 by Inspector Lancaster K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the site is a suitable location for the proposed development, having particular regard to the Council's spatial strategy for growth.
a new dwelling to the side of an existing house
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Lancaster K
- Postcode
- HA2 9RN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the site is a suitable location for the proposed development, having particular regard to the Council's spatial strategy for growth
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The site is garden land outside the Council's spatial strategy for growth and the proposed extension fails to comply with the Garden Land SPD exception criteria and design policies requiring subservient additions that respect local character.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS1APolicy CS1BPolicy DM1Policy D3
- 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.
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