Planning appeal decision
Land Adjacent Beverley Court, Ruislip Road, Notholt, Middlesex, UB5 6XJ
Planning appeal 3318769 at Land Adjacent Beverley Court, Ruislip Road, Notholt, Middlesex, UB5 6XJ (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 6 December 2024 by Inspector Hawkins S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the use for vehicle storage on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
without planning permission, the material change of use of land for car storage, and the erection of a boundary fence and laying of a hard surface which facilitate[s] the material change of use
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Change of use
- Inspector
- Hawkins S
- Postcode
- UB5 6XJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the use for vehicle storage on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- The effect on highway safety
- The effect on the living conditions of existing and future occupiers of neighbouring residential property, having regard to outlook and noise and disturbance
- The effect on biodiversity
What decided it
The use causes unacceptable harm to character and appearance, highway safety, living conditions of neighbours, and biodiversity, in conflict with the Development Plan with no material considerations to outweigh these harms.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DPD Policy 7.4DPD local variation to Policy 2.18Policy 1.1 of the Ealing Development Strategy (CS)London Plan Policy D3London Plan Policy T4DPD Policy 7BLondon Plan Policy G6London Plan Policy 5.3
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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