®Planning appeal decision
1 Folkington Corner, North Finchley, Barnet, N12 7BH
Part single, part two storey side and rear extension. Conversion of the existing garage into habitable room, insertion of window to replace the garage door. First floor extension over garage. Roof extension involving side and rear dormer window and 3no. front and 1no. side facing rooflight. New front porch. New rear patio
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Wilson S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupants of No 1a Folkington Corner with particular regard to overbearing
What decided it
The significant overbearing effect and sense of enclosure caused by the proximity, height, and depth of the first floor rear projection to the boundary of the adjacent property No 1a, which would materially harm the living conditions of its occupants.
Plan policies cited: Barnet Local Plan (2025) Policy CDH01, Barnet Local Plan (2025) Policy CDH05, London Plan (2021) Policy D3, Residential Design Guidance Supplementary Planning Document
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