Planning appeal decision
2 Hillfield Road, London, NW6 1QE
Planning appeal 3312937 at 2 Hillfield Road, London, NW6 1QE (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 12 October 2023 by Inspector Symmons J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed developments on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of a full-width rear dormer roof extension
- Authority
- London Borough of Camden
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Symmons J
- Postcode
- NW6 1QE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed developments on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed dormer would dominate the rear roofscape and appear as an uncharacteristic and incongruous feature that would harm the character and appearance of the area, contrary to Policy D1 of the Camden Local Plan 2017.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1 of the Camden Local Plan 2017Policy 2 of the Fortune Green and West Hampstead Neighbourhood Plan 2015Policy A1 of the Local Plan
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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