®Planning appeal decision
15 Brompton Square, London, SW3 2AD
Planning appeal 3262712 at 15 Brompton Square, London, SW3 2AD (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) was allowed on 16 December 2021 by Inspector Cullen F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve the special architectural and historic interest of the Grade II listed building, 13-16 Brompton Square.
redevelopment of property involving the demolition of lower ground and ground rear extension; replacement of lower ground floor slab to rear; construction of mansard roof, basement extension under rear garage and provision of roof terrace to rear garage; construction of lower ground and ground rear extension and new closet wing from lower ground to first floors; and associated internal refurbishment works throughout
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Cullen F
- Postcode
- SW3 2AD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve the special architectural and historic interest of the Grade II listed building, 13-16 Brompton Square
- Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Brompton Conservation Area
What decided it
The new closet wing's form, design and materials, combined with the lift's concealed position and the retention of the building's internal hierarchy, would preserve the special architectural and historic interest of the listed building and the character and appearance of the conservation area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CL3Policy CL4Policy CL9Policy CL11
- Judgments
- Bernard Wheatcroft Ltd v SSE [JPL 1982 P37]
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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