Planning appeal decision
417 Archway Road, London, N6 4HU
Planning appeal 3312877 at 417 Archway Road, London, N6 4HU (London Borough of Haringey) was allowed on 29 January 2024 by Inspector Davies H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site and the surrounding area, with particular regard to the extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Highgate Conservation Area.
without planning permission, the erection of a roof addition and parapet wall on the second storey roof to facilitate a dwelling
- Authority
- London Borough of Haringey
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Davies H
- Postcode
- N6 4HU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the site and the surrounding area, with particular regard to the extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Highgate Conservation Area
- The living conditions of occupants of neighbouring dwellings, with regard to outlook
What decided it
The development, assessed as built, does not cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area or to neighbouring living conditions, and therefore planning permission should be granted on the deemed application under ground (a).
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM1Policy DM6Policy DM9Policy SP11Policy SP12Policy D3Policy H1Policy DH5
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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