Planning appeal decision
Petrol Filling Station at High Road, Eastcote, HA5 2ET
Planning appeal 3358932 at Petrol Filling Station at High Road, Eastcote, HA5 2ET (London Borough of Hillingdon) was dismissed on 1 April 2025 by Inspector Couper C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on visual amenity.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- commercial · Commercial Appeal Service (CAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- advertisement · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Couper C
- Postcode
- HA5 2ET
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on visual amenity
What decided it
The proposal would have a harmful effect on visual amenity and would fail to preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Eastcote Village Conservation Area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DMHB 3Policy DMHB 2Policy HC1Policy D3Policy HE1Policy BE1Policy DMHB 1Policy DMHB 4Policy DMHB 11Policy DMHB 13A
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 141Paragraph 214Paragraph 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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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