Planning appeal decision
66A The Mall, Enfield , Southgate, N14 6LN
Planning appeal 3309411 at 66A The Mall, Enfield , Southgate, N14 6LN (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 25 May 2023 by Inspector Lancaster K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
loft conversion with rear dormer and front skylights, addition of floor on rear out-rigger
- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Lancaster K
- Postcode
- N14 6LN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed rear dormer would create an overly large, bulky and dominant addition to the roofline that would cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area, conflicting with development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London Plan 2021Policy D6 of the London Plan 2021Policy CP30 of The Enfield Plan Core Strategy 2010Policy DMD6 of the Enfield Development Management Document 2014Policy DMD13 of the Enfield Development Management Document 2014Policy DMD37 of the Enfield Development Management Document 2014
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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