Planning appeal decision
167a York Way, Camden, London, N7 9LN
Planning appeal 3337209 at 167a York Way, Camden, London, N7 9LN (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 15 July 2024 by Inspector Callister V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the appeal property and that of the local area, with reference to the Camden Square Conservation Area.
Roof extension with roof terrace
- Authority
- London Borough of Camden
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Callister V
- Postcode
- N7 9LN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the appeal property and that of the local area, with reference to the Camden Square Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed roof extension would interrupt the continuous parapet roofline of the terrace and appear incongruous, causing less than substantial harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area that outweighs the modest benefit of additional living space.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy D2Policy D3Policy HC1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 208
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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