Planning appeal decision
21 The Grangeway, London, N21 2HD
Planning appeal 3328391 at 21 The Grangeway, London, N21 2HD (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 7 February 2024 by Inspector Seddon M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the building and the Grange Park Conservation Area.
shop front change with entrance door and side window
- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Seddon M
- Postcode
- N21 2HD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the building and the Grange Park Conservation Area
What decided it
The loss of early distinctive shopfront features and ornate glazing, combined with lack of demonstrated public benefits, resulted in unjustified harm to the conservation area that outweighed any private benefits to the appellant.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CP30CP31DMD40DMD44D3D4HC1
- 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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