Planning appeal decision
9, The Gleams, London, N147DJ
Planning appeal 3336856 at 9, The Gleams, London, N147DJ (London Borough of Enfield) was allowed on 19 September 2024 by Inspector Hobbs J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would conserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Conservation Area.
a ground floor extension 4 metres from existing building rear wall and together first floor extension 3 metres from existing building rear wall
- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hobbs J
- Postcode
- N14 7DJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would conserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Conservation Area
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of occupiers of 7 and 11 Cannon Hill, with particular regard to outlook
What decided it
The proposed extensions would preserve the prevailing pattern of development and suburban character of the Conservation Area whilst not causing harmful effects to neighbouring living conditions due to the substantial separation between properties.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP30Policy CP31Policy D3Policy HC1Policy DMD6Policy DMD8Policy DMD11Policy DMD13Policy DMD37Policy DMD44
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 205
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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