Planning appeal decision
22 Hampden Square, London, N14 5JR
Planning appeal 6000322 at 22 Hampden Square, London, N14 5JR (London Borough of Barnet) was allowed on 15 December 2025 by Inspector Burch S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character of the area.
for a two storey rear extension following demolition of the existing extension (Class E) to provide 1no. self-contained unit (Class C) and additional floor space. Associated amenity space to flat roof with privacy screening
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Burch S
- Postcode
- N14 5JR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character of the area
What decided it
The small scale of the proposed dwelling and its positioning to the rear of the property would mean it would not be readily apparent from the street scene and would not be at odds with the pattern of development in the wider context.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CDH01 of the Barnet Local Plan 2021-2036Policy D3 of the London Plan
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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