Planning appeal decision
6 Longridge Lane, Southall, UB1 3JH
Planning appeal 3365339 at 6 Longridge Lane, Southall, UB1 3JH (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 11 August 2025 by Inspector Robbie K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the appeal site and its surroundings.
a single storey rear extension (no. 6) and proposed new 3 bedroom dwelling on side of no. 6
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Robbie K
- Postcode
- UB1 3JH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the appeal site and its surroundings
- Whether the proposed development makes adequate provision for Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and carbon reductions
What decided it
The proposal conflicts with development plan policies on design quality and character and appearance due to the overbearing nature of the proposed dwelling, and fails to meet mandatory statutory requirements for Biodiversity Net Gain and carbon reduction information.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan Policy D3London Plan Policy D4London Plan Policy SI2DPD Policy 7BDPD Policy 7.4DPD Policy 5.2
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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