®Planning appeal decision
86 Clapham Common West Side, London, SW4 9AY
Planning appeal 3266499 at 86 Clapham Common West Side, London, SW4 9AY (London Borough of Wandsworth) was allowed on 24 September 2021 by Inspector Glassar S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the revisions proposed as part of the amended plans would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Clapham Common Conservation Area.
the excavation of floorspace at basement level, including formation of front lightwell and insertion of new windows/doors, in connection with provision of a one bedroom flat within basement area; erection of a three storey (ground, first and second floor level) rear extension to the side of the back addition to provide additional floorspace for the existing flats without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 2011/5574, dated 27 February 2012
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Glassar S
- Postcode
- SW4 9AY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the revisions proposed as part of the amended plans would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Clapham Common Conservation Area
What decided it
The revised design would preserve the character and appearance of the Clapham Common Conservation Area because the extension is largely imperceptible from public viewpoints and does not represent a discordant feature.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DMS1Policy DMS2Policy DMH5Policy HC1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199Paragraph 195
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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