Why planning applications for extensions are often refused in Hillingdon
Homeowners in Hillingdon are often taken by surprise when their application for an extension is suddenly refused. They thought their proposal to be small in size and similar to other extensions along the street, and had confidently assumed it would sail through. Yet refusals are common. This is not always because an extension is unacceptable […]
Our repeated successes on householder planning appeals in west and north-west London
Our repeated successes on householder planning appeals in west and north-west London We have secured a large number of appeal successes following refusals of planning permission for householder development across west and north-west London, particularly in the boroughs of London Borough of Harrow, London Borough of Hillingdon, London Borough of Hounslow, London Borough of Brent and London Borough of Barnet. A […]
We submit more planning appeals in Harrow than in any other council area
Planning appeals in Harrow Just Planning regularly represents homeowners and developers in planning appeals against decisions made by the London Borough of Harrow. Harrow is consistently one of our busiest council areas for appeal work, with a high number of appeals submitted each year. Most of the appeals we undertake in Harrow relate to householder development, […]
Refused planning permission for a dormer loft extension? It pays to appeal…
Refused planning permission for a dormer roof extension? It can be frustrating and confusing to have planning permission refused for a dormer roof extension, particularly where similar extensions appear elsewhere in the street or neighbourhood. Dormers are often associated with permitted development, but planning permission is required in a number of common situations, including for […]
Why Councils refuse planning permission for two-storey side extensions, and often lose at appeal
Just Planning receives hundreds of enquiries every year from householders who have been refused planning permission for extensions to their home. Many of these relate to common forms of householder development, such as single-storey rear extensions. Although permitted development rights for ground floor extensions were extended in 2013 and renewed in 2019, some councils still […]