Planning appeal decision
26 Queen Annes Grove, Enfield, EN1 2JR
Planning appeal 3311682 at 26 Queen Annes Grove, Enfield, EN1 2JR (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 29 August 2023 by Inspector Williams K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be granted planning permission by Article 3, Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) (the GPDO).
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- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Williams K
- Postcode
- EN1 2JR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would be granted planning permission by Article 3, Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) (the GPDO)
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of adjoining premises with regard to light and outlook
What decided it
The proposed development would cause a harmful sense of enclosure and detrimental loss of outlook to the adjacent property at No 24 Queen Annes Grove, exceeding the 45-degree angle test in Policy DMD11 and creating an unacceptable tunnel effect.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CP30DMD8DMD11DMD37
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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