Planning appeal decision
38 Homefield Road, Chiswick , London, W4 2LW
Planning appeal 3283162 at 38 Homefield Road, Chiswick , London, W4 2LW (London Borough of Hounslow) was allowed on 6 May 2022 by Inspector Wyborn D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the supply and choice of housing in the Borough.
the conversion of two adjoining properties at No.38 and 40 into a single dwelling with associated internal alterations
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Wyborn D
- Postcode
- W4 2LW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the supply and choice of housing in the Borough
What decided it
The provision of a larger family-sized dwelling meeting an identified local housing need, combined with compliance with Policy SC1 of the Local Plan and paragraph 4.2.8 of The London Plan on amalgamations, outweighed the conflict with Policy H8 and the loss of one housing unit.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy H8 of The London PlanPolicy SC1 of the Local Planparagraph 4.2.8 of The London Planparagraph 1.2.38 of the London Housing SPG
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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