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Dismissed18 September 20266002940

121 Cambridge Road, North Harrow, HA2 7LB

Planning appeal 6002940 at 121 Cambridge Road, North Harrow, HA2 7LB (London Borough of Harrow) was dismissed on 18 September 2026 by Inspector Tamsin Law, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area.

Proposed ground floor front and rear extension, porch, first floor side & rear extension and alteration to existing loft dormer.

Authority
London Borough of Harrow
Appeal type
householder · Householder
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Inspector
Tamsin Law
Postcode
HA2 7LB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effects of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area
  • the living conditions of the occupants of 119 and 123 Cambridge Road, with regard to light and outlook
  • the likelihood of flooding in the area

What decided it

The cumulative harm to character and appearance, living conditions of neighbours, and flood risk management, with no adequate mitigation, outweighed any other considerations.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)Core Policy CS1 of the Harrow Core Strategy (2012)Policy DM1 of the Harrow Council Development Management Policies (2013)Policies SI12 and SI13 of the London Plan (2021)Policies DM9 and DM10 of the Harrow Council Development Management Policies (2013)

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