®Planning appeal decision
57 Donnington Road, Brent, Harrow, HA3 0NB
demolition of existing building and outbuilding and erection of a new residential building housing a mix of 6 dwellings across ground, first and roof level with associated bins, cycle and parking provision
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Aqbal M
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of 55 Donnington Road
- whether the proposed accommodation would be of an acceptable quality
- whether the proposal makes provision for affordable housing
- the effects of the proposal on highway safety
- whether the proposal makes provision for urban greening
- the effects of the proposal on biodiversity and geodiversity
- the effects of the proposal on surface water flooding
- whether the proposed cycle storage facilities would be of an acceptable quality
What decided it
The proposal's failure to respect the established character and appearance of the area, combined with unacceptable impacts on neighbouring living conditions and the quality of proposed accommodation, together with non-compliance on affordable housing and urban greening, necessitated dismissal.
Plan policies cited: Policy BD1, Policy DMP1, Policy D4, Policy D6, Policy BH5, Policy BH4, Policy BGI1, Policy BSUI4, Policy BT1, Policy T5, Policy G6
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.