Planning appeal decision
4 Warren Road, Hounslow, TW5 0JN
Planning appeal 3286656 at 4 Warren Road, Hounslow, TW5 0JN (London Borough of Hounslow) was dismissed on 7 March 2022 by Inspector Somers J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host building and the locality and associated living conditions.
the demolition of existing garage and erection of a single storey outbuilding
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Somers J
- Postcode
- TW5 0JN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host building and the locality and associated living conditions
- Whether the proposed outbuilding is in accordance with development plan policies with relation to reliance on the host dwelling
What decided it
The outbuilding would not be sufficiently ancillary to the host dwelling due to its independent facilities and separate rear laneway access, and its use would unacceptably harm the character and appearance of the locality, contrary to Policies CC1, CC2 and SC7.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CC1Policy CC2Policy SC7
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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