Planning appeal decision
175 Battersea Bridge Road, London, SW11 3AS
Planning appeal 3286112 at 175 Battersea Bridge Road, London, SW11 3AS (London Borough of Wandsworth) was dismissed on 9 February 2022 by Inspector Glaister C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Battersea Park Conservation Area.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Glaister C
- Postcode
- SW11 3AS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Battersea Park Conservation Area
- the effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with regard to outlook and whether or not it would be overbearing or create a sense of enclosure
What decided it
The harm to the character and appearance of the Battersea Park Conservation Area, which could not be outweighed by the limited public benefits of the development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HC1 of the London Plan (2021)Policy DMS 1 of the Wandsworth Local Plan Development Management Policies Document (March 2016)Policy DMS 2 of the Wandsworth Local Plan Development Management Policies Document (March 2016)Policy DMH 5 of the Wandsworth Local Plan Development Management Policies Document (March 2016)
- 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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