Planning appeal decision
209 Clapham Road, London, SW9 0QH
Planning appeal 3270215 at 209 Clapham Road, London, SW9 0QH (London Borough of Lambeth) was dismissed on 15 November 2021 by Inspector Pleasant L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the unauthorised works constitute a contravention of sections 7 and 8 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
Unauthorised works to a listed building comprising: erection of single storey timber clad infill extension at rear; removal of front boundary brick wall and erection of timber posts/gates; attachment of wooden panels to front entrance porch; and attachment of wooden posts with opaque plastic panels to front/side boundary wall
- Authority
- London Borough of Lambeth
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Pleasant L
- Postcode
- SW9 0QH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the unauthorised works constitute a contravention of sections 7 and 8 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
- Whether the works were essential and urgent in the interests of safety, health or preservation of the listed building
What decided it
The unauthorised works affected the character of the listed building as a building of special architectural and historic interest without listed building consent, and the appellant failed to establish that the works were essential and urgent in the interests of safety, health or preservation.
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