Planning appeal decision
4 Colmer Place , Harrow , HA3 6JW
Planning appeal 3323390 at 4 Colmer Place , Harrow , HA3 6JW (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 1 February 2024 by Inspector Barnes D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the streetscene.
the erection of a new single storey side extension to main house to form a new one bedroom bungalow
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Barnes D
- Postcode
- HA3 6JW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the streetscene
- the living conditions of the occupiers of 5 Colmer Place
What decided it
The introduction of a single storey dwelling would cause significant and unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of a streetscene comprising predominantly 2-storey dwellings, contrary to Core Strategy policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS Policy CS.1CS Policy CS.2Policy DM1Policy D3 of the London Plan
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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