Planning appeal decision
176 Camrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 6BU
Planning appeal 3318551 at 176 Camrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 6BU (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 22 December 2023 by Inspector Clark L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed two storey rear extension on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area.
demolition of side garage and erection of two storey side and single storey rear extension and conversion of the dwellinghouse into 2 self- contained dwellinghouses (1x2 bed and 1x3 bed) and subdivision of rear garden
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Clark L
- Postcode
- HA8 6BU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed two storey rear extension on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area
- Whether future intended occupiers would be likely to experience acceptable living conditions, with particular regards to internal living space and storage
What decided it
The harm to the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area caused by the rear element of the two storey side extension outweighed the benefits of creating one additional dwelling.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London PlanPolicy CS1 of the Harrow Core Strategy (2012)Policy DM1 of the Harrow Council Development Management PoliciesPolicy D6 of the London PlanPolicy DM26 of the Harrow Council Development Management PoliciesSupplementary Planning Document: Residential Design Guide SPD: RDG
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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