Planning appeal decision
67 Westbury Road, London, N12 7PB
Planning appeal 3332921 at 67 Westbury Road, London, N12 7PB (London Borough of Barnet) was dismissed on 5 July 2024 by Inspector Livingstone C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether Condition 1 is necessary and reasonable having regard to the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of future occupants in respect of outdoor amenity space.
erection of a two storey dwelling with rooms in the roofspace following demolition of the existing conservatory and garage. Associated refuse/recycling, cycle store and off-street parking (AMENDED DRAWINGS) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 22/0932/FUL, dated 29 November 2022
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Livingstone C
- Postcode
- N12 7PB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether Condition 1 is necessary and reasonable having regard to the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of future occupants in respect of outdoor amenity space
What decided it
The amended design would create a prominent and incongruous angled flank elevation that would harm the character and appearance of the area, and the dwelling would fail to provide adequate outdoor amenity space for future occupants.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London Plan 2021Policy D4 of the London Plan 2021Policy D6 of the London Plan 2021Policy CS5 of the Barnet Local Plan (Core Strategy) 2012Policy DM01 of the Barnet Local Plan (Development Management Policies) Development Plan Document 2012Policy DM02 of the Barnet Local Plan (Development Management Policies) Development Plan Document 2012
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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