Planning appeal decision
98 Windmill Road, Brentford, TW8 9NA
Planning appeal 3278042 at 98 Windmill Road, Brentford, TW8 9NA (London Borough of Hounslow) was dismissed on 20 April 2022 by Inspector Rennie S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the principle of the development accords with adopted policy.
the conversion of the house into three self contained flats with minor rear elevational change at first floor, bin and cycle storage
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Rennie S
- Postcode
- TW8 9NA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the principle of the development accords with adopted policy
- The effects of the proposed development on the living conditions of existing neighbours and future occupiers
- Whether the development would meet with the carbon reduction requirements
What decided it
The absence of private outdoor amenity space for flats 2 and 3 failed to meet the minimum standards required by Policy SC5 of the Local Plan and Policy D6 of the London Plan, and this harm to future living conditions outweighed the housing supply benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SC6Policy CC2Policy EQ5Policy SC5Policy D6Policy SI 2Policy EQ1Policy EQ2
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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