Planning appeal decision
16 Thistlecroft Gardens, Stanmore, HA7 1PN
Planning appeal 3316248 at 16 Thistlecroft Gardens, Stanmore, HA7 1PN (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 1 August 2023 by Inspector Boughton A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on neighbouring users at 14 Thistlecroft Gardens.
Single Storey Rear Extension
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Boughton A
- Postcode
- HA7 1PN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on neighbouring users at 14 Thistlecroft Gardens
What decided it
The flank wall of the extension would be oppressive and overbearing to neighbouring occupiers due to its height relative to the adjoining patio and its proximity to the kitchen window of the neighbouring property, contrary to Policy DM1.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3.D (7) and (11) of the London Plan (2021)Core Policy CS1.B of the Harrow Core Strategy (2012)Policy DM1 of the Harrow Development Management Policies Local Plan (2013)
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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