25 Barclay Road, London, SW6 1EJ

Planning appeal 3283853 at 25 Barclay Road, London, SW6 1EJ (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was dismissed on 27 March 2023 by Inspector Sylvester G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and area, and whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Barclay Road Conservation Area.

a two storey rear extension of existing external roof terrace

Authority: London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Other minor developments
Inspector: Sylvester G
Postcode: SW6 1EJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host property and area, and whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Barclay Road Conservation Area
the living conditions of the occupiers of No 27 Barclay Road, having particular regard to outlook and access to light

What decided it

The significantly harmful effect on the character and appearance of the Barclay Road Conservation Area, combined with harm to neighbouring outlook, could not be justified by private benefits of additional living space, and the proposal failed to preserve or enhance the conservation area contrary to section 72(1) of the Planning (Listed Building and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and local plan policy.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy DC1Policy DC4Policy DC8Policy HO11Key Principle CAG2Key Principle CAG3Key Principle HS7
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 202Paragraph 130

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