®Planning appeal decision
Land Adj. 186 Holland Park Avenue, London, W11 4UJ
Planning appeal 3279579 at Land Adj. 186 Holland Park Avenue, London, W11 4UJ (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) was dismissed on 27 June 2022 by Inspector Chalk M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve the setting of the adjacent listed terraces buildings and preserve or enhance the Norland Conservation Area.
erection of art building (comprising artists studios, gallery space, shared desk space and meeting space) comprising lower ground, ground, first, second and third floors”
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- community-institutional · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Chalk M
- Postcode
- W11 4UJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve the setting of the adjacent listed terraces buildings and preserve or enhance the Norland Conservation Area
- The effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers
- The effect on trees
- The effect on traffic and highway safety
What decided it
The harm to the significance of the listed terraces and conservation area from the incongruous design of the proposed building was not outweighed by the public benefits offered, particularly given the Framework's requirement to give great weight to heritage asset conservation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CL1CL2CL3CL4CL5CL11CR6CR7CT1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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