Planning appeal decision
56 Bourne Hill, London, N13 4LY
Planning appeal 3313886 at 56 Bourne Hill, London, N13 4LY (London Borough of Enfield) was allowed on 16 May 2023 by Inspector Barnes D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
the subdivision of site and conversion of single family dwelling into 2 No. dwelling houses (1 x 1-bed and 1 x 4-bed)
- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Barnes D
- Postcode
- N13 4LY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed development would not cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the surrounding area because the front elevation would remain unchanged, there would be no increase in footprint, and conditions could control the visual impact of ancillary facilities.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP30Policy DMD 6Policy DMD 7Policy DMD 8Policy D3Policy D8
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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