Planning appeal decision
31 Cheyneys Avenue, Harrow, hA8 6SA
Planning appeal 3339765 at 31 Cheyneys Avenue, Harrow, hA8 6SA (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 14 May 2024 by Inspector Greenwood L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the house and this part of Cheyneys Avenue.
single storey side and rear extensions and external alterations (demolition of attached garage and side extension)
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Greenwood L
- Postcode
- HA8 6SA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal on the character and appearance of the house and this part of Cheyneys Avenue
- The effects of the proposal on living conditions at No 33 next door, in terms of outlook and light
What decided it
The rear extension would unacceptably affect living conditions at the neighbouring property (No 33) due to loss of outlook and sunlight, conflicting with development plan policies requiring satisfactory amenity for occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan policy D3(D1 and D11)London Plan policy D3(D7)Harrow Core Strategy policy CS1(B)Harrow Development Management Policies policy DM1
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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