Planning appeal decision
Flat B, 29B Doynton Street, London, Camden, N19 5BX
Planning appeal 3323789 at Flat B, 29B Doynton Street, London, Camden, N19 5BX (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 29 February 2024 by Inspector Francis M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area and whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Dartmouth Park Conservation Area.
loft conversion into storage space/study and roof terrace at rear of existing upper maisonette
- Authority
- London Borough of Camden
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Francis M
- Postcode
- N19 5BX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area and whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Dartmouth Park Conservation Area
- the personal circumstances of the appellant and their requirement for external space
What decided it
The permanent harm to the significance and character of the Dartmouth Park Conservation Area caused by the visually intrusive roof terrace and rooflights on a prominent, largely unaltered rear roof slope outweighed the personal health and wellbeing benefits to the appellant.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy D2Policy DC2Policy DC3Policy DC4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 205Paragraph 208
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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