Planning appeal decision
43 Sheen Road, Richmond, TW9 1AJ
Planning appeal 3278074 at 43 Sheen Road, Richmond, TW9 1AJ (Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council) was allowed on 19 July 2022 by Inspector Jones M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the special architectural and historic interest of 43 Sheen Road and whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Sheen Road Conservation Area.
single storey rear extension to replace existing. Alterations to stairs to access rear garden. Widening of stairs to front lower ground lightwell. New storage area underneath front parking, accessible from front lower ground lightwell
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jones M
- Postcode
- TW9 1AJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the special architectural and historic interest of 43 Sheen Road and whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Sheen Road Conservation Area
What decided it
The replacement extension would maintain appropriate deference to the listed building through its subservient scale and contrasting design while providing new architectural interest, thereby preserving the special interest of the listed building and the character of the conservation area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP1Policy LP3Policy HC1
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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