Planning appeal decision
1-3 Haystall Close, Hayes, UB4 8LE
Planning appeal 3355041 at 1-3 Haystall Close, Hayes, UB4 8LE (London Borough of Hillingdon) was allowed on 21 March 2025 by Inspector Sims B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects on the character and appearance of the proposed dwellings and the street scene of Haystall Close.
Demolition of existing 2 semi-detached (5-bedroom) houses and erection of 4 x semi-detached (3-bedroom) houses with associated parking and amenity space
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Sims B
- Postcode
- UB4 8LE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects on the character and appearance of the proposed dwellings and the street scene of Haystall Close
- The adequacy of the private open space available to occupiers, compared with the scheme previously permitted
What decided it
The revised design causes no unacceptable harm to character and appearance and only slight conflict with amenity space standards, which is outweighed by the planning benefit of more efficient use of the site to provide additional family accommodation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE1Policy DMHB11-12Policy DMHB18Policy D3Policy D8Policy SI5
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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