Planning appeal decision
24, Decoy Avenue, Barnet, NW11 0ET
Planning appeal 6000505 at 24, Decoy Avenue, Barnet, NW11 0ET (London Borough of Barnet) was allowed on 13 November 2025 by Inspector Han U, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the appeal site, the street scene and the surrounding area.
demolition of the existing dwelling and erection of a replacement dwelling with front and rear dormers to create habitable loft space. Installations of solar panels and air source heat pump. Associated landscaping, refuse/recycling store, and parking
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Han U
- Postcode
- NW11 0ET
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the appeal site, the street scene and the surrounding area.
What decided it
The proposed front dormers would not appear bulky and visually overbearing and would be compatible with the character of the appeal site, the street scene and the surrounding area due to their design, positioning, and alignment with ground floor windows.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CDH01Policy CDH05Policy D3
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 55
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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