Planning appeal decision
102D Dartmouth Road, London, NW2 4HB
Planning appeal 3340515 at 102D Dartmouth Road, London, NW2 4HB (London Borough of Brent) was allowed on 12 September 2024 by Inspector Robinson N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area including the Mapesbury Conservation Area.
installation of decking and replacement balustrade to first floor flat
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Robinson N
- Postcode
- NW2 4HB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area including the Mapesbury Conservation Area
- the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties with particular regard to overlooking and noise disturbance
What decided it
The decking and balustrade replaces a previously lawful roof terrace of similar characteristics and would preserve the conservation area's character while not materially worsening neighbouring amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BHC1Policy DMP1
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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