Planning appeal decision
Edera , Hendon Wood Lane, London, NW7 4HS
Planning appeal 3333640 at Edera , Hendon Wood Lane, London, NW7 4HS (London Borough of Barnet) was dismissed on 11 September 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.
demolition of existing bungalow and construction of a new two storey detached single family dwelling house, associated hard and soft landscaping, refuse storage, cycle parking and off street car parking
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Harrison F
- Postcode
- NW7 4HS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of Berbell Cottage, with regard to daylight
What decided it
The proposal's positioning at the shared boundary and two-storey height would both harm the character and appearance of the area and significantly reduce daylight to neighbouring occupiers, conflicting with development plan policies with no material considerations to justify approval.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)Policy CSNPPF of Barnet's Local Plan Core Strategy (2012)Policy CS1 of Barnet's Local Plan Core Strategy (2012)Policy CS5 of Barnet's Local Plan Core Strategy (2012)Policy DM01 of Barnet's Local Plan Development Management Policies (2012)Policy DM02 of Barnet's Local Plan Development Management Policies (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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