37 Purcell Crescent, London, SW6 7PB

Planning appeal 3280316 at 37 Purcell Crescent, London, SW6 7PB (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was allowed on 24 December 2021 by Inspector Benson E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the appeal proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and on the setting of the Crabtree Conservation Area.

installation of a mansard roof extension for additional bedroom at second floor level, replacing 2no rooflights in the rear roof slope. Alterations to the roof of back addition to incorporate a flat roof with parapet. Erection of railings and timber privacy screen around the flat roof at second floor level to the rear and side elevation in connection with its use as a terrace

Authority: London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Benson E
Postcode: SW6 7PB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the appeal proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and on the setting of the Crabtree Conservation Area
The effect of the second-floor development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers

What decided it

The cumulative context of existing rear additions and roof terraces along the terrace meant the proposed extension and terrace would not be out of keeping with the character and appearance of the property and its surroundings, and would not harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy DC1Policy DC4Policy DC8Policy HO11

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