®Planning appeal decision
Edgware Police Station, Whitchurch Lane, Edgware, HA8 6LB
the conversion of the police station (use class sui generis) to a hotel (use class C1) including the conversion of the loft area with the erection of 6 No. flat roof rear dormers, ancillary restaurant/breakfast room and minor external alterations
- Authority
- London Borough of Harrow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Change of use
- Inspector
- Hartley S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal includes a mechanism to provide all necessary infrastructure provision to make the development acceptable
What decided it
The absence of an executed planning obligation to secure necessary infrastructure provision, which the appellant failed to submit despite the procedural requirement and availability of alternative mechanisms such as a unilateral undertaking.
Framework references: 39, 58
Plan policies cited: London Plan 2021 Policy D2, London Plan 2021 Policy DF1, London Plan 2021 Policy E10, Harrow Core Strategy 2012 Policy CS1, Harrow Development Management Policies Local Plan 2013 Policy DM1, Harrow Development Management Policies Local Plan 2013 Policy DM34, Harrow Development Management Policies Local Plan 2013 Policy DM50
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.