Planning appeal decision
17 Kynaston Wood, Harrow, HA3 6UA
Planning appeal 3342940 at 17 Kynaston Wood, Harrow, HA3 6UA (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 20 August 2024 by Inspector Clark L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether or not the site would be an appropriate location for a dwelling having regard to national and local planning policy for the development of residential gardens.
demolition of two detached garages; re-development to create a detached two-storey dwelling house (1 x 4 beds); amenity space; parking; boundary treatment; landscaping; bin/cycle storage on land adjacent to No.17: Single- storey front extension; two-storey rear infill extension to existing dwelling; external alterations (demolition of side extension)
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Clark L
- Postcode
- HA3 6UA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether or not the site would be an appropriate location for a dwelling having regard to national and local planning policy for the development of residential gardens
- whether future intended occupiers would be likely to experience acceptable living conditions, with particular regard to floor to ceiling heights
What decided it
The proposal conflicts with the development plan by inappropriately developing residential garden land, and this harm is not outweighed by the benefits of providing additional housing.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS1Policy D6Policy D3Policy DM1Policy DM26Policy H2
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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