Planning appeal decision
17 Hofland Road, London, W14 0LN
Planning appeal 3268237 at 17 Hofland Road, London, W14 0LN (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was dismissed on 8 June 2021 by Inspector Webb M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Lakeside/Sinclair/Blythe Road Conservation Area.
Bicycle store located in front garden
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Webb M
- Postcode
- W14 0LN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Lakeside/Sinclair/Blythe Road Conservation Area
What decided it
The public benefit of providing sustainable transport storage for a single dwelling does not outweigh the less than substantial harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area, particularly where less intrusive alternatives are available.
The less than substantial harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area outweighed the public benefit of providing sustainable transport storage for a single dwelling
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DC1Policy DC4Policy DC8CAG2CAG3AH2BM2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 196
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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