Planning appeal decision
96 Woodville Road, New Barnet, Barnet, Barnet, EN5 5NJ
Planning appeal 6001976 at 96 Woodville Road, New Barnet, Barnet, Barnet, EN5 5NJ (London Borough of Barnet) was dismissed on 10 March 2026 by Inspector Deane G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the local area.
the erection of a first-floor side extension, internal adaptations and rear canopy
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Deane G
- Postcode
- EN5 5NJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the local area
- The effect on the living conditions of the occupiers of 94 Woodville Road, with regard to outlook and sense of enclosure
What decided it
The proposed development would cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the host dwelling and local area, and would harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers through loss of outlook and sense of enclosure, conflicting with the development plan policies that require extensions to be subordinate and complementary to the host building.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of The London PlanPolicy CDH01Policy CDH05
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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