Planning appeal decision
14 Kildare Terrace, London, W2 5LX
Planning appeal 3288673 at 14 Kildare Terrace, London, W2 5LX (City of Westminster Council) was allowed on 15 March 2022 by Inspector Willis S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Westbourne Conservation Area.
the erection of a mansard roof extension at third floor level to provide additional floorspace to a single family dwelling house
- Authority
- City of Westminster Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Willis S
- Postcode
- W2 5LX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Westbourne Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed mansard extension, being set back from the front building line and roof level wall with limited street visibility, and viewed in the context of existing roof extensions in the row, would preserve rather than harm the character and appearance of the Westbourne Conservation Area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 38Policy 39Policy 40
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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