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Allowed8 May 20243327167

Orchard Road, Enfield, EN3 4PJ

Planning appeal 3327167 at Orchard Road, Enfield, EN3 4PJ (London Borough of Enfield) was allowed on 8 May 2024 by Inspector Hunter A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area.

the subdivision of site to create 1 x 3 bed for 6 people and 1 x 1 bed for two people flat with conservatory extension to rear and creation of 5m long drop kerb from side to provide car access to existing outbuilding

Authority
London Borough of Enfield
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Hunter A
Postcode
EN3 4PJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the area
  • Access and parking
  • Drainage

What decided it

The proposal would not be visually apparent from public vantage points due to existing boundary screening, and the provision of 2 off-street parking spaces would adequately offset the loss of on-street parking in this particular location.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D3 of The London PlanPolicy 30 of The Enfield Plan, Core Strategy 2010-2025Policy DMD6 of Enfield's Development Management DocumentPolicy DMD7 of Enfield's Development Management DocumentPolicy DMD8 of Enfield's Development Management DocumentPolicy DMD37 of Enfield's Development Management DocumentPolicy T6 of The London PlanPolicy T6.1 of The London PlanPolicy DMD45 of Enfield's Development Management DocumentPolicy DMD47 of Enfield's Development Management DocumentPolicy CP24 of The Enfield Plan, Core Strategy 2010-2025Policy DMD 61 of Enfield's Development Management DocumentPolicy SI 13 of The London PlanPolicy DMD 59 of Enfield's Development Management DocumentPolicy DMD 60 of Enfield's Development Management DocumentPolicy CP28 of The Enfield Plan, Core Strategy 2010-2025
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135Paragraph 115Paragraph 157

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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