Planning appeal decision
29 Thornhill Rd, London, N1 1JR
Planning appeal 3332757 at 29 Thornhill Rd, London, N1 1JR (London Borough of Islington) was allowed on 15 March 2024 by Inspector Harrison F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the appeal property, bearing in mind that it would be within the Barnsbury Conservation Area.
ground floor rear extension, reconfiguration of existing dormer including replacement of rooflights with new sash windows, formation of new entrance area and external stair to front lightwell, refurbishment works to front boundary wall and gate including installation of railings and gate, paving to front garden, replacement of sash windows throughout
- Authority
- London Borough of Islington
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Harrison F
- Postcode
- N1 1JR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, including the appeal property, bearing in mind that it would be within the Barnsbury Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposal would be subordinate to the appeal property and would preserve the character and appearance of the Barnsbury Conservation Area and its significance, in accordance with the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- PLAN1DH1DH2
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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