Planning appeal decision
5 Devonshire Road, London, W4 2EU
Planning appeal 3280863 at 5 Devonshire Road, London, W4 2EU (London Borough of Hounslow) was allowed on 10 February 2022 by Inspector Allen M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, bearing in mind the site's location within the Chiswick High Road Conservation Area.
a first floor rear addition of extension to bedroom
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Allen M
- Postcode
- W4 2EU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, bearing in mind the site's location within the Chiswick High Road Conservation Area
- the living conditions of nearby occupiers, with particular regard to any overbearing effect
What decided it
The extension would appear as an appropriately sized and sited addition within the mixed context of existing rear commercial properties and would not be overbearing to nearby occupiers, thereby preserving the conservation area's significance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CC1Policy CC2Policy CC4Policy SC7
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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