Planning appeal decision
13 Bellamy Drive, Stanmore, HA7 2DD
Planning appeal 3321651 at 13 Bellamy Drive, Stanmore, HA7 2DD (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 4 January 2024 by Inspector Clark L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupiers, with regard to external amenity space and privacy within the ground floor flat.
single storey rear extension, rear dormer extension under permitted development and conversion of dwelling house into two one bedroom flats; bin and cycle storage; car parking; associated landscaping
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Clark L
- Postcode
- HA7 2DD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupiers, with regard to external amenity space and privacy within the ground floor flat
What decided it
The lack of adequate privacy safeguards for ground floor occupiers and insufficient external amenity space due to the design of the communal garden and direct overlooking from the upper flat windows and door.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM3(7) of the London PlanPolicy DM1 of the HDMPPolicy DM26 of the HDMPPolicy DM27 of the HDMP
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135
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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