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Dismissed1 August 20243327488

Unit 3, 79 Pretoria Road, Edmonton, North London, N18 1SP

Planning appeal 3327488 at Unit 3, 79 Pretoria Road, Edmonton, North London, N18 1SP (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 1 August 2024 by Inspector Reid L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the proposed change of use and the effect on the Locally Significant Industrial Site (LSIS).

change of use from social club to a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for five individuals

Authority
London Borough of Enfield
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Reid L
Postcode
N18 1SP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the appeal site is an appropriate location for the proposed change of use and the effect on the Locally Significant Industrial Site (LSIS)
  • whether the proposal would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers, with regard to amenity space provision, noise and disturbance and the size of the bedrooms
  • the effect of the proposal on highway safety

What decided it

The proposal would compromise the function of the Locally Significant Industrial Site and provide unsatisfactory living conditions for future occupiers in an inappropriate location for residential use.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Core Policy 15Core Policy 4Core Policy 30Core Policy 32Core Policy 24Core Policy 25Policy DMD 20Policy DMD 8Policy DMD 9Policy DMD 37Policy DMD 68Policy DMD 45Policy DMD 47Policy DMD 48Policy E2Policy E4Policy E6Policy D6Policy D14Policy T2Policy T3Policy T4Policy T5Policy T6Policy T7
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 193

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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