®Planning appeal decision
Apartment 801, 1 Ashburton Place, London, W1J 8AS
the erection of an extension at roof level to create a winter garden
- Authority
- City of Westminster Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Whelan P
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the Mayfair Conservation Area
- The effect of the development on the settings of Green Park and the Royal Parks Conservation Area
What decided it
The harm to the architectural order and symmetry of the Mayfair Conservation Area and the setting of Green Park, characterised as less than substantial but of considerable importance, was not outweighed by the private and limited public benefits of the proposal.
The less than substantial but considerable harm to the Mayfair Conservation Area and the setting of Green Park and the Royal Parks Conservation Area was not outweighed by the private benefit to the flat occupier and modest economic benefit from construction work.
Framework references: 199, 202, 197
Plan policies cited: Policy 38, Policy 39, Policy 40
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.