Planning appeal decision
88 Teignmouth Road, Brent, London, NW2 4DY
Planning appeal 3348919 at 88 Teignmouth Road, Brent, London, NW2 4DY (London Borough of Brent) was dismissed on 25 February 2025 by Inspector Hunter A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the Mapesbury Conservation area.
Removal of boundary wall (complete), and new dwarf brick wall reinstated on same footprint with timber shiplap fence fixed above
- Authority
- London Borough of Brent
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Hunter A
- Postcode
- NW2 4DY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the Mapesbury Conservation area
- highway safety, with particular regard to pedestrian visibility
What decided it
The harm to the conservation area's character and appearance, combined with the highway safety conflict regarding pedestrian visibility, is not outweighed by the private benefits of the proposal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DMP1BD1BHC1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 210Paragraph 212Paragraph 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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