Planning appeal decision
91 Stanmore Hill, Harrow, Stanmore, HA7 3DZ
Planning appeal 3361890 at 91 Stanmore Hill, Harrow, Stanmore, HA7 3DZ (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 24 July 2025 by Inspector Clark L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the rear extension on the living conditions of the occupants of nearby properties with particular regard to noise and odour.
a change of use from retail (Class E) to café/restaurant (Class E) with single storey rear extension & extractor flue, following demolition of 5no. storage units and conservatory
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Change of use
- Inspector
- Clark L
- Postcode
- HA7 3DZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the rear extension on the living conditions of the occupants of nearby properties with particular regard to noise and odour
What decided it
The proposal would create unacceptable noise levels that would harm the living conditions of occupiers of nearby dwellings, contrary to development plan policies protecting residential amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM1Policy DM41Policy D3
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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