Planning appeal decision
18 Brodia Road, London, N16 0ES
Planning appeal 3309333 at 18 Brodia Road, London, N16 0ES (London Borough of Hackney) was dismissed on 9 March 2023 by Inspector Deane G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the local area.
the enlargement of existing basement and creation of lightwell to front garden – reduction in size of lightwell from previous application ref 2022/0333
- Authority
- London Borough of Hackney
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Deane G
- Postcode
- N16 0ES
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the local area
What decided it
The new lightwell would be largely screened from public view and modest in scale, such that it would not materially harm the character and appearance of the host building or the local area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3Policy D4Policy LP1
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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