®Planning appeal decision
4 & 4a Broomfield Avenue,, Enfield, Southgate,, London, N13 4JN
Planning appeal 3315926 at 4 & 4a Broomfield Avenue,, Enfield, Southgate,, London, N13 4JN (London Borough of Enfield) was allowed on 30 August 2023 by Inspector Wright A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Lakes Estate Conservation Area.
the erection of a ground floor rear extension, a rear roof dormer, and front roof lights, in association with the amalgamation of the two flats to a single family dwellinghouse
- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Wright A
- Postcode
- N13 4JN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Lakes Estate Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed development would preserve the character and appearance of the Lakes Estate Conservation Area as the rear dormer would be positioned in the valley between roof slopes and largely hidden from public view, while the front rooflights and rear extension would be consistent with existing alterations and appropriate to their setting.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HC1 of the London Plan 2021Policy CP30 of the Core Strategy 2010-2015Policy CP31 of the Core Strategy 2010-2015Policy DMD6 of the Development Management Document 2014Policy DMD8 of the Development Management Document 2014Policy DMD11 of the Development Management Document 2014Policy DMD13 of the Development Management Document 2014Policy DMD37 of the Development Management Document 2014Policy DMD44 of the Development Management Document 2014Policy D4 of the London PlanPolicy D8 of the London 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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