Planning appeal decision
1-3 Newlands Avenue, Hertfordshire , Radlett, WD7 8EH
Planning appeal 3313931 at 1-3 Newlands Avenue, Hertfordshire , Radlett, WD7 8EH (Hertsmere Borough Council) was allowed on 3 November 2023 by Inspector Smith J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, including the Radlett North Conservation Area.
a new front boundary to numbers 1 and 3 Newlands Avenue: Black painted railings with sliding gates and hedge planting
- Authority
- Hertsmere Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Smith J
- Postcode
- WD7 8EH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area, including the Radlett North Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed railings accord with the existing character of Newlands Avenue through their design similarity to adjacent properties and their transparent nature, causing no unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the area or the conservation area setting.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
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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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