7 Old Park Avenue, London, SW12 8RH

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

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.

Framework references: 199

Plan policies cited: Core Strategy 2016 Policy IS3, Development Management Policies Document 2016 Policy DMS1, Development Management Policies Document 2016 Policy DMS2, Development Management Policies Document 2016 Policy DMH5

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