Planning appeal decision
1 Nicholls Avenue, Uxbridge, UB8 3JL
Planning appeal 3359768 at 1 Nicholls Avenue, Uxbridge, UB8 3JL (London Borough of Hillingdon) was allowed on 3 July 2025 by Inspector Wilson D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be tantamount to the creation of a self-contained residential unit.
replacement of garden store building
- Authority
- London Borough of Hillingdon
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Wilson D
- Postcode
- UB8 3JL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would be tantamount to the creation of a self-contained residential unit
What decided it
A condition could be imposed to prevent the building being converted into a separate self-contained dwelling, thereby ensuring the garden store would not be tantamount to creating a residential unit.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)Policy DMHD 2 of Hillingdon Local Plan: Part Two - Development Management Policies (2020)Policy DMHB 11 of Hillingdon Local Plan: Part Two - Development Management Policies (2020)Policy D6 of the London PlanPolicy DMHB 16 of Hillingdon Local Plan: Part Two - Development Management Policies (2020)
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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