Planning appeal decision
542 Kingsbury Road, London, NW9 9HH
Planning appeal 3312169 at 542 Kingsbury Road, London, NW9 9HH (London Borough of Brent) was dismissed on 15 August 2023 by Inspector Lancaster K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the operation of the highway and local parking conditions.
a “single storey rear extension [remove the temporary structure and rebuild proper extension]
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Lancaster K
- Postcode
- NW9 9HH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the operation of the highway and local parking conditions
What decided it
The unacceptable loss of the existing service yard would cause harm to the safe operation of the highway network and be detrimental to parking provision in an already congested area, contrary to Policy BT3 of the Brent Local Plan 2022.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BT3Brent Local Plan 2022London 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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