Planning appeal decision
60 Delancey Street, London, NW1 7RY
Planning appeal 3274711 at 60 Delancey Street, London, NW1 7RY (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 11 January 2022 by Inspector Tweddle J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the works preserve the special interest of the Grade II listed building, Numbers 40-60 and attached railings, 40-60 Delancey Street, of which the appeal property forms part.
retrospective application for previously installed ceiling spotlights
- Authority
- London Borough of Camden
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Tweddle J
- Postcode
- NW1 7RY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the works preserve the special interest of the Grade II listed building, Numbers 40-60 and attached railings, 40-60 Delancey Street, of which the appeal property forms part
- Whether the character or appearance of the Camden Town Conservation Area is preserved or enhanced
What decided it
The cumulative impact of 89 recessed spotlights throughout the property causes less than substantial harm to the special interest of the listed building with no demonstrable public benefits to outweigh that harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D2 of the Camden Local Plan 2017
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 201Paragraph 202
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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