Planning appeal decision
56 Grampian Gardens, London, NW2 1JG
Planning appeal 6000298 at 56 Grampian Gardens, London, NW2 1JG (London Borough of Barnet) was dismissed on 10 September 2025 by Inspector Wilson D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed development would be in a suitable location, with regard to access to services and facilities.
subdivision of existing house to form two flats
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Wilson D
- Postcode
- NW2 1JG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed development would be in a suitable location, with regard to access to services and facilities
- whether the proposed development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupiers with regard to ceiling heights and the provision of private outdoor amenity space
What decided it
The proposed development failed to meet the minimum public transport accessibility standards required by Policy HOU03 and would provide inadequate ceiling heights and private amenity space contrary to London Plan Policy D6 and Local Plan policies CDH01 and CDH07.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HOU03Policy D6Policy CDH07Policy CDH01
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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