Planning appeal decision
Premises Known As 368 Staines Road, Hounslow, London, TW4 5BD
Planning appeal 3262409 at Premises Known As 368 Staines Road, Hounslow, London, TW4 5BD (London Borough of Hounslow) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 21 January 2022 by Inspector Hocking P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the extension on the character and appearance of the area.
Without planning permission, the unauthorised erection of a front extension
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Hocking P
- Postcode
- TW4 5BD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the extension on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The extension's prominent siting on a corner plot, conspicuous scale, makeshift quality, and poor fenestration caused considerable harm to the character and appearance of the area in contravention of local plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CC1Policy CC2
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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