Planning appeal decision
2 Lake View, Edgware, HA8 7RU
Planning appeal 3375797 at 2 Lake View, Edgware, HA8 7RU (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 10 March 2026 by Inspector Scott A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the character and appearance of Canons Park Estate Conservation Area would be preserved or enhanced.
Alterations including side gablet and infill between two rear dormers, together with erection of new single storey and two storey rear extensions
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Scott A
- Postcode
- HA8 7RU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the character and appearance of Canons Park Estate Conservation Area would be preserved or enhanced
What decided it
The proposed extension would add significant bulk and mass to the side elevation, appearing out of proportion with the host dwelling and failing to preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Canons Park Estate Conservation Area, with no public benefits to justify the harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London PlanPolicy CS1 of the Harrow Core StrategyPolicy DM1 of the Development Management Plan Local Policies
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 213
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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