Planning appeal decision
7 Old Park Avenue, London, SW12 8RH
Planning appeal 3283165 at 7 Old Park Avenue, London, SW12 8RH (London Borough of Wandsworth) was allowed on 28 February 2022 by Inspector Marshall E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposal upon the character of the host dwelling, streetscene and Nightingale Lane Conservation Area.
formation of vehicle hardstanding in the front garden and vehicle access. Alterations to front boundary wall including installation of vehicle access gates and erection of railings over sections of existing front boundary wall
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Marshall E
- Postcode
- SW12 8RH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposal upon the character of the host dwelling, streetscene and Nightingale Lane Conservation Area.
What decided it
The parked vehicle would be substantially screened by the adjacent property's side elevation and the proposed wrought iron gates, and would not cause visual harm to the conservation area character or the streetscene.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Strategy 2016 Policy IS3Development Management Policies Document 2016 Policy DMS1Development Management Policies Document 2016 Policy DMS2Development Management Policies Document 2016 Policy DMH5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199
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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