®Planning appeal decision
34 Clifton Road, Brent, London, NW10 4RB
Planning appeal 3342686 at 34 Clifton Road, Brent, London, NW10 4RB (London Borough of Brent) was dismissed on 21 August 2024 by Inspector Clark L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the street scene.
new 2 bedroom apartment on 2nd floor of existing mixed use warehouse
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Clark L
- Postcode
- NW10 4RB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the street scene
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of existing occupiers, with particular regard to privacy, outlook and daylight and sunlight
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of future occupiers, with particular regard to privacy and noise
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of future occupiers, with particular regard to safe and secure access
What decided it
The proposal would cause material harm to the character and appearance of the street scene and would result in unacceptable loss of privacy for both existing and future occupiers, with inadequate access arrangements and insufficient evidence regarding noise protection.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DMP1Policy BT1Brent Design Guide SPD1 2018Principle 5.1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 55
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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