Planning appeal decision
97 Streatfield Road, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 9BW
Planning appeal 3344274 at 97 Streatfield Road, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 9BW (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 25 October 2024 by Inspector Skelly C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area.
double storey side and part rear extension, single storey rear extension and conversion to 3 self contained flats
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Skelly C
- Postcode
- HA3 9BW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area
- The living conditions of future occupiers with particular reference to internal living space and noise
What decided it
The proposed development would cause unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area, and would fail to provide adequate internal living space and appropriate room stacking arrangements to protect future occupiers from noise.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 D (1) (7) (11) of the London Plan 2021Policy D6 of the London Plan 2021Policy CS.1B of the Harrow Core Strategy 2012Policy DM1 of the Harrow Development Management Policies Local Plan 2013Policy DM26 of the Harrow Development Management Policies Local Plan 2013Policy DM27 of the Harrow Development Management Policies Local Plan 2013
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135
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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