Planning appeal decision
90 Hamilton Terrace, London, NW8 9UL
Planning appeal 3273810 at 90 Hamilton Terrace, London, NW8 9UL (City of Westminster Council) was allowed on 20 December 2021 by Inspector Humphrey C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the submitted details provide adequate information of the proposed hard and soft landscaping scheme with regard to its effect on the character and appearance of the St John's Wood Conservation Area and green infrastructure.
Excavation of additional basement area to create a swimming pool, construction of extensions at ground floor to rear and first floor to the side elevation; alterations to windows; replacement of existing terrace balustrade and landscaping and garden alterations.
- Authority
- City of Westminster Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Humphrey C
- Postcode
- NW8 9UL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the submitted details provide adequate information of the proposed hard and soft landscaping scheme with regard to its effect on the character and appearance of the St John's Wood Conservation Area and green infrastructure.
What decided it
The submitted landscaping details provided adequate information demonstrating that the scheme would preserve the character and appearance of the St John's Wood Conservation Area and protect and enhance the city's green infrastructure.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- City Plan policy 38City Plan policy 34
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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