®Planning appeal decision
127 Dartmouth Road, London, NW2 4ES
Planning appeal 3319933 at 127 Dartmouth Road, London, NW2 4ES (London Borough of Brent) was allowed on 6 September 2023 by Inspector Dale A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposed single storey rear extension upon the character and appearance of the dwelling and the Mapesbury Conservation Area.
described on the application form as “Proposed rearangemtn (sic) of existing ground floor rear roof and proposed rear single storey extension with associated internal works
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Dale A
- Postcode
- NW2 4ES
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposed single storey rear extension upon the character and appearance of the dwelling and the Mapesbury Conservation Area
- The effects of the proposed single storey rear extension upon the amenities and living conditions of the neighbours at 125 Dartmouth Road, with particular regard to the potential for an overbearing impact and loss of outlook and light
What decided it
The physical circumstances and context of the site, including the presence of substantial boundary structures and the particular characteristics of the Mapesbury Conservation Area, justified a departure from the standard depth guidance and supported the conclusion that the extension would not cause material harm to neighbouring amenity or the conservation area's character.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DMP1Policy BHC1
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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