Proposal looks to transform an empty and underused yard to the rear of the commercial premises at 161 Caledonian Road into a high quality, energy-efficient, and spatially sensitive three-bedroom house (change of use: class A1 shops to class C3 dwellinghouses). The new building can be likened to a garden pavilion, subserviently pushed back away from the rear of the terrace and hunkered into the ground. The space between is transformed into a
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In London Borough of Islington, approx 23.4% of Minor Dwellings appeals are successful. (Sample: 231 cases).
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Inspector Profile: Board D
Archive Data: 125 Decisions
Allowance Rate (Minor Dwellings)
33.6%
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National Average (Minor Dwellings)
22.8%
Inspector's Analysis
Appeal Decision
Site visit made on 17 May 2017
by D J Board BSc (Hons) MA MRTPI
an Inspector appointed by the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
Decision date: 28 June 2017
Appeal Ref: APP/V5570/W/17/3169887
161 Caledonian Road, Islington, London, N1 0SL
The appeal is made under section 78 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990
against a refusal to grant planni…