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Allowed7 November 20243346338

197-203 Ballards Lane, London, N3 1LP

Planning appeal 3346338 at 197-203 Ballards Lane, London, N3 1LP (London Borough of Barnet) was allowed on 7 November 2024 by Inspector Bennett T, 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 area.

the construction of a single storey extension above the existing building to provide 4no. new residential flats (use class C3) and additional commercial (Class E) floorspace. Provision of associated refuse/recycling and cycle storage

Authority
London Borough of Barnet
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Bennett T
Postcode
N3 1LP

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and area

What decided it

The size, scale, bulk, siting, massing and design of the proposal would be acceptable and would not represent an incongruous form of development, complying with development plan policies requiring development to respect local context and character.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D3 of the London Plan 2021Policy CS1 of Barnet's Local Plan Core Strategy 2012Policy CS5 of Barnet's Local Plan Core Strategy 2012Policy DM01 of Barnet's Local Plan Development Management Policies 2012

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