Ice 'n' Spice, 30 Kenton Park Parade, Kenton Road, Kenton, Harrow, HA3 8DN

the installation of retractable canopy with timber flower bed to front elevation, installation of bi-folding doors on side and front part of new canopy at ground floor level front forecourt to be used for siting of removable tables and removable chairs between the times 09:00 to 21:00

Authority: London Borough of Harrow
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: retail · Other minor developments
Inspector: Harrison F

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The permanent aluminium frame would be unduly harmful to the character and appearance of the area and would conflict with development plan policies requiring high standards of design that respond positively to existing character.

Framework references: 85

Plan policies cited: Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021), Policy CS1 of the Harrow Core Strategy (2012), Policy DM1 of the Harrow Council Development Management Policies Local Plan (2013)

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