Planning appeal decision
8 Grove Park, LONDON, NW9 0JY
described by the Council’s notice of refusal as a retrospective application for existing works for demolition of garage and erection of a single storey outbuilding in the rear garden to dwellinghouse to be used as a granny annexe/gym in conjunction with the main property. Summary
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Renaudon L
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the development as constructed on the living conditions of the occupiers of no. 2 Grove Crescent and on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The appellant's fallback position, being the prospect of constructing an identical outbuilding under the lawful development certificate, was sufficient to justify granting permission despite the development's failure to fully comply with design and materials requirements of the development plan.
Plan policies cited: Policy DMP1
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; 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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