Planning appeal decision
47B Priory Road, London, NW6 4NS
Planning appeal 3326819 at 47B Priory Road, London, NW6 4NS (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 26 February 2024 by Inspector Billings C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area, having particular regard to the Priory Road Conservation Area.
to create a front driveway to allow car parking for a disabled resident along with a dropped kerb on pavement
- Authority
- London Borough of Camden
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Billings C
- Postcode
- NW6 4NS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area, having particular regard to the Priory Road Conservation Area
- local parking and highway safety, including whether the proposal would promote unsustainable modes of transport
What decided it
The less than substantial harm to the significance of the designated heritage asset (Priory Road Conservation Area) outweighed the modest public benefits of the proposal when assessed against paragraph 205 of the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy D2Policy T1Policy T2Policy A1
- 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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