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Dismissed14 November 20243342982

47 The Bourne, London, N14 6RS

Planning appeal 3342982 at 47 The Bourne, London, N14 6RS (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 14 November 2024 by Inspector Scott A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development upon the character and appearance of the local area.

Demolition of existing dwelling and creation of 5 dwellings

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Scott A
Postcode
N14 6RS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development upon the character and appearance of the local area
  • Whether or not the development would create acceptable living conditions for the future occupants with particular regard to outlook, overlooking and loss of privacy
  • Whether or not there would be a highway and pedestrian safety issue

What decided it

The adverse impacts on character and appearance, living conditions of future occupants, and highway safety significantly and demonstrably outweigh the benefits of housing delivery when assessed against the Framework as a whole.

The adverse impacts of harm to character and appearance, living conditions of future occupants, and highway safety significantly and demonstrably outweigh the benefits of providing four additional homes, environmental improvements, and sustainable location.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
CP4CP24CP30CP31DMD 6DMD 8DMD 10DMD 37DMD 44DMD 45DMD 46DMD 47London Plan 2020 D3London Plan 2020 D4London Plan D6London Plan D3London Plan D12London Plan T4London Plan T6
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 11Paragraph 56

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