Planning appeal decision
31 Ballogie Avenue, London, NW10 1SU
Planning appeal 3309611 at 31 Ballogie Avenue, London, NW10 1SU (London Borough of Brent) was allowed on 17 July 2023 by Inspector Thandi B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupiers.
Hip to gable loft extension to facilitate an additional HMO room
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Thandi B
- Postcode
- NW10 1SU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupiers
What decided it
The Inspector's assessment that the ground floor and first-floor kitchens, taken together, would provide adequate communal living space for the increased occupancy of one additional person without creating cramped or crowded conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DMP1Policy BH7Policy D6 of the London Plan (2021)
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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