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Allowed24 February 20223275909

12 Thornhill Crescent, London, N1 1BL

Removal of an existing modern infill extension to the rear and replacement with a new glazed extension; replacement of rear window at low er ground floor level with French doors; relocation of boiler and hotwater storage tank to rear lower ground floor level; installation of York stone paving; new dormer windows to the front part of the roof; replacement of the existing non-original front garden walls with railings to match adjacent; removal of grating enclosing lightwell; installation of new masonry steps and new enclosed storage area; removal of lower ground floor sliding patio doors and replacement with multi-paned timber doors; replacement of lower ground floor window with new panelled entrance door; and bin store at lower ground floor level

Authority
London Borough of Islington
Appeal type
other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Other minor developments
Inspector
Thomas G

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development and works would preserve the Grade II listed building comprising part of Nos. 1-17 Thornhill Crescent or any features of special architectural or historic interest it possesses
  • Whether the proposed development and works would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Barnsbury Conservation Area

What decided it

The Inspector concluded that the proposed works would preserve the special architectural and historic interest of the listed building and enhance the character and appearance of the conservation area, thereby satisfying the statutory duty under section 66 and 72 of the Act and national policy.

Framework references: 199

Plan policies cited: Policy D3, Policy HC1, Policy CS9, Policy DM2.3

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