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Dismissed18 February 20263376341

1A Station Road, Enfield, London, N21 3SB

Planning appeal 3376341 at 1A Station Road, Enfield, London, N21 3SB (London Borough of Enfield) was dismissed on 18 February 2026 by Inspector Kirkaldy J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area.

the use of roof terrace and rear facing patio doors on the first-floor level

Authority
London Borough of Enfield
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Kirkaldy J
Postcode
N21 3SB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area
  • The living conditions of the occupiers at No 3a Station Road with particular regard to privacy, and noise and disturbance

What decided it

The proposal would cause unacceptable harm to character and appearance and materially harmful effects on neighbouring living conditions through increased privacy loss and noise disturbance that could not be adequately mitigated.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DMD 8Policy DMD 37Policy DMD 68Policy D3Policy D4Policy 30
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12

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