Planning appeal decision
51 Grove Crescent, Feltham, TW13 6NB
Planning appeal 3289200 at 51 Grove Crescent, Feltham, TW13 6NB (London Borough of Hounslow) was allowed on 21 November 2023 by Inspector Baxter C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
without planning permission, the unauthorised construction of an outbuilding
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Baxter C
- Postcode
- TW13 6NB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- The living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties in terms of privacy, light, outlook and use
What decided it
The marginal increase in floorspace of 3.6 sqm does not materially alter the character of the development or harm neighbouring amenity, and the outbuilding functions as ancillary residential space rather than an independent unit.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CC1Policy CC2Policy SC7Residential Extension Guidelines
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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