Planning appeal decision
36 Oakleigh Avenue, Whetstone, London, N20 9JJ
Planning appeal 6005482 at 36 Oakleigh Avenue, Whetstone, London, N20 9JJ (London Borough of Barnet) was allowed on 22 April 2026 by Inspector Kemmann-Lane T, 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 building, the surrounding area and the streetscene.
a two-storey front extension, extensions and alterations to existing roof form, new gable ends and 2no. front facing rooflights
- Authority
- London Borough of Barnet
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Kemmann-Lane T
- Postcode
- N20 9JJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building, the surrounding area and the streetscene
What decided it
The proposed front extension and roof alterations would not appear at odds with the general setback of properties at this point in the road and would not be unduly obtrusive or detrimental to character and appearance.
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