®Planning appeal decision
104-108 Hanworth Road, HOUNSLOW, TW3 1UF
the construction of a four-storey building incorporating eight flats at first, second and third floor levels and retaining existing A3 (restaurant) usage at ground floor level following demolition of existing building
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Woodwards O
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, with particular regard to the proposed mansard roof
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to loss of light, harm to privacy, and sense of enclosure
- whether or not the proposal would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers, with particular regard to outlook and the provision of adequate external amenity space in terms of size and noise
- whether or not the proposal would encourage sustainable transport choices, with particular regard to the provision of cycle parking
- whether or not the proposal would suitably address energy requirements, with particular regard to carbon dioxide emissions
What decided it
The proposal failed to comply with multiple development plan policies across five main issue areas: character and appearance, neighbouring living conditions, future occupier living conditions, sustainable transport, and energy requirements.
Framework references: 12
Plan policies cited: Policy CC1, Policy CC2, Policy SC4, Policy SC5, Policy EQ5, Policy EQ1, Policy EC2, Policy D3, Policy D13, Policy T5, Policy SI 2
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.