Planning appeal decision
15 Church Avenue, Hillingdon, Ruislip, HA4 7HX
Planning appeal 3321225 at 15 Church Avenue, Hillingdon, Ruislip, HA4 7HX (London Borough of Hillingdon) was allowed on 6 September 2023 by Inspector Couper C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the area, including whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Ruislip Village Conservation Area.
a two storey rear extension, a first floor side and rear extension, a single storey rear extension, a front porch extension and changes to the roof
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Couper C
- Postcode
- HA4 7HX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the area, including whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Ruislip Village Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed extensions would preserve the character and appearance of the Ruislip Village Conservation Area by achieving more balanced proportions and reflecting the Arts and Crafts style of neighbouring properties, thereby complying with the development plan when considered as a whole.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HE1Policy DMHB 1Policy DMHB 4Policy HC1Policy BE1Policy D3Policy DMHB 11Policy DMHB 12Policy DMHD 1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 202
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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