®Planning appeal decision
35 Canonbury Park North, London, N1 2JU
Planning appeal 3347730 at 35 Canonbury Park North, London, N1 2JU (London Borough of Islington) was dismissed on 31 January 2025 by Inspector Manchester S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve a Grade II listed building, 35 and 37 Canonbury Park North, and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses and the extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Canonbury Conservation Area.
shower room mansard to rear extension and removal of WC enclosure on second floor; removal of bathroom on first floor landing to study
- Authority
- London Borough of Islington
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Manchester S
- Postcode
- N1 2JU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve a Grade II listed building, 35 and 37 Canonbury Park North, and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses and the extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Canonbury Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposal would fail to preserve the special interest of the listed building and would neither conserve nor enhance the character or appearance of the conservation area, causing less than substantial but considerable harm that was not justified by public benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan 2021 Policy D4London Plan 2021 Policy HC1Islington Strategic and Development Management Policies 2023 Policy DH1Islington Strategic and Development Management Policies 2023 Policy DH2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 205Paragraph 212Paragraph 213Paragraph 215
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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