®Planning appeal decision
29 Milton Park, London, N6 5QB
Planning appeal 3320431 at 29 Milton Park, London, N6 5QB (London Borough of Haringey) was dismissed on 20 September 2023 by Inspector Cresswell C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Highgate Conservation Area.
Demolition of side kitchen extension to 29 Milton Park and construction of a new three storey plus basement family house on the cleared plot
- Authority
- London Borough of Haringey
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Cresswell C
- Postcode
- N6 5QB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Highgate Conservation Area
- whether the proposed development would maintain an acceptable standard of energy efficiency
What decided it
The less-than-substantial harm to the character and appearance of the Highgate Conservation Area, which would not be outweighed by the modest private benefits of providing a new home.
the modest benefits of providing a new home and energy efficiency were insufficient to outweigh the less-than-substantial harm to the Conservation Area
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DC3Policy HC1Policy SP11Policy SP12Policy SP4Policy DM1Policy DM9Policy DM21Policy DH2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.