®Planning appeal decision
1a Chestnut Avue, Brent, Wembley, HA0 2LU
the demolition of the existing garage. Hip to gable roof extension, dormer extension, part two, part single storey rear extension, part two, part single storey side extension of a 1930s detached property to create two semi-detached properties. New vehicular crossover. Associated bike and bin stores
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Lancaster K
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area
What decided it
The similar scale, massing and design of a recently approved scheme on an adjacent site, treated as a material fallback position, combined with the presence of comparable extensions elsewhere on Chestnut Avenue, demonstrated that the proposed development would not appear incongruous within the street scene and would comply with design policies requiring high quality development that complements the locality.
Framework references: 54
Plan policies cited: Policy BD1, Policy DMP1, Policy BT2, Policy BH4
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.