Planning appeal decision
25 Ambleside Road, London, NW10 3UH
Planning appeal 3329083 at 25 Ambleside Road, London, NW10 3UH (London Borough of Brent) was allowed on 9 May 2024 by Inspector Deane G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the site would be an appropriate location for the proposed development having regard to accessibility to public transport and local services, and the Council's priority areas for growth.
the conversion of dwellinghouse to two self-contained flats with single storey side infill extension, rear dormer window roof extension, dormer to rear outrigger and two front roof lights
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Deane G
- Postcode
- NW10 3UH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the site would be an appropriate location for the proposed development having regard to accessibility to public transport and local services, and the Council's priority areas for growth
What decided it
The site's good accessibility to local social infrastructure on foot and by cycle, combined with the absence of material harm, justified allowing the appeal despite conflict with the PTAL requirement in Policy BH11.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BH11Policy BH4Policy DMP1Policy BT2
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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