Planning appeal decision
777A Fulham Road, Flat B, London, SW6 5HA
Planning appeal 3271139 at 777A Fulham Road, Flat B, London, SW6 5HA (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was dismissed on 7 September 2021 by Inspector Barnes D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effects of the proposed development on (a) the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area and (b) the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties.
the creation of a rear first floor terrace area with associated internal and external works
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Barnes D
- Postcode
- SW6 5HA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effects of the proposed development on (a) the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area and (b) the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties
What decided it
The unacceptable reduction in privacy for occupiers of neighbouring properties caused by outlooks from the proposed terrace towards their habitable room windows, which outweighed the acceptable character and appearance impacts.
The benefits of the proposed development in terms of character and appearance were demonstrably outweighed by the significant harm caused to the living conditions of neighbouring property occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DC1Policy DC4Policy HO11
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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