Planning appeal decision
27 Dale Grove, London, N12 8EE
Planning appeal 3327281 at 27 Dale Grove, London, N12 8EE (London Borough of Barnet) was dismissed on 13 March 2024 by Inspector Livingstone C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of a detached single family dwelling together with parking and landscaping, following the demolition of the existing out-building
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Livingstone C
- Postcode
- N12 8EE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of No 27 Dale Grove with regard to external amenity space
- whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for its future occupiers in terms of light and outlook
What decided it
The proposal would have a harmful effect on the character and appearance of the area and would have a detrimental effect on the living conditions of the occupants of No 27 with regard to external amenity space, conflicting with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London Plan (2011)Policy CS5 of The Enfield Plan Core Strategy 2010-2025Policy DM01 of the Improving Enfield Development Management Document 2014Policy DM02 of the Improving Enfield Development Management Document 2014Policy D6 of the London PlanPolicy CS4 of The Enfield Plan Core Strategy 2010-2025
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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