Planning appeal decision
1A Darwin Drive, Southall, UB1 3JY
Planning appeal 6010890 at 1A Darwin Drive, Southall, UB1 3JY (London Borough of Ealing) was allowed on 21 August 2026 by Inspector John Morrison, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
the construction of a single storey side/rear extension following the demolition of an existing garden shed
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- John Morrison
- Postcode
- UB1 3JY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The additional 1.5m depth beyond the extant permission would not result in substantial visual harm to character and appearance given the subordinate nature of the extension and the spaciousness of the wider curtilage.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3Policy D4Policy 7.4Policy 7BPolicy DAA
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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