Planning appeal decision
104 Kestral House School, Crouch Hill, Hornsey, Haringey, London, N8 9EA
Planning appeal 3354045 at 104 Kestral House School, Crouch Hill, Hornsey, Haringey, London, N8 9EA (London Borough of Haringey) was dismissed on 18 February 2025 by Inspector Skelly C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Crouch End Conservation Area.
replacement of existing external windows and doors
- Authority
- London Borough of Haringey
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- community-institutional · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Skelly C
- Postcode
- N8 9EA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Crouch End Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposal would introduce non-traditional PVCu materials with altered window design into a prominent building within the conservation area, causing less than substantial but considerable harm that outweighs the neutral public benefits claimed.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DM1DM9SP11SP12
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 210Paragraph 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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