Planning appeal decision
17 Sirdar Road, Wood Green, Haringey, London, N22 6QP
Planning appeal 3353164 at 17 Sirdar Road, Wood Green, Haringey, London, N22 6QP (London Borough of Haringey) was dismissed on 3 March 2025 by Inspector Skelly C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupants with regard to private outside space.
sub-division of site, demolition of the existing garage and construction of a new dwelling containing 4 × 1-bed flats, comprising of a basement level and 3 above-ground levels, with associated cycle and bin storage
- Authority
- London Borough of Haringey
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Skelly C
- Postcode
- N22 6QP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupants with regard to private outside space
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- whether the proposed development would provide an appropriate mix of housing for the area
- whether the proposed development provides adequate storage for bins and cycles
What decided it
The proposed development would not provide acceptable living conditions for future occupants with regard to private outside space, conflicting with the development plan in a way that material considerations could not overcome.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D6 of the London Plan (2021)Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)Policy DM12 of the Haringey Development Management Development Plan Document (2017)Policy DM16 of the Haringey Development Management Development Plan Document (2017)Policy SP11 of the Haringey Strategic Policies Development Plan (2017)Policy DM1 of the Haringey Development Management Development Plan Document (2017)Policy D4 of the London Plan (2021)Policy DM11 of the Haringey Development Management Development Plan Document (2017)Policy DM35 of the Haringey Development Management Development Plan Document (2017)Policy T5 of the London Plan (2021)
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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