®Planning appeal decision
2 Rylston Road, Southgate, Enfield, London, N13 5NQ
Planning appeal 3353529 at 2 Rylston Road, Southgate, Enfield, London, N13 5NQ (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 10 December 2024 by Inspector Thomas M, 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 dwelling and area.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Enfield
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Thomas M
- Postcode
- N13 5NQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and area
- Whether there is sufficient information on which to assess the risk of flooding
What decided it
The proposed development would unacceptably harm the character and appearance of the host dwelling and area through its excessive bulk, poor design and lack of subservience, and insufficient flood risk information was provided to assess the development's impact on flood safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D4 of the London Plan 2021Policy DMD 8 of the Enfield Development Management Document (adopted 2014)Policy DMD 11 of the Enfield Development Management Document (adopted 2014)Policy DMD 13 of the Enfield Development Management Document (adopted 2014)Policy DMD 14 of the Enfield Development Management Document (adopted 2014)Policy DMD 37 of the Enfield Development Management Document (adopted 2014)Policy SI 12 of the London Plan 2021Policy SI 13 of the London Plan 2021Policy DMD 59 of the Enfield Development Management Document (adopted 2014)Policy DMD 60 of the Enfield Development Management Document (adopted 2014)Policy DMD 61 of the Enfield Development Management Document (adopted 2014)Policy DMD 62 of the Enfield Development Management Document (adopted 2014)Policy CP 28 of the Enfield Core Strategy (adopted 2010)
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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