Planning appeal decision
5 Belsize Park Mews, London, NW3 5BL
Planning appeal 3290259 at 5 Belsize Park Mews, London, NW3 5BL (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 28 February 2022 by Inspector Marigold O, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of occupiers of 4 Belsize Park Mews and 5 Belsize Crescent.
Roof extension and external works to rear and front elevations, including replacement of front windows and doors with aluminium glazing and an enclosed flat roof area at second floor level
- Authority
- London Borough of Camden
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Marigold O
- Postcode
- NW3 5BL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of occupiers of 4 Belsize Park Mews and 5 Belsize Crescent
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the Belsize Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposal would cause significantly harmful effects on the living conditions of occupiers of neighbouring properties through loss of privacy and intrusive overlooking, contrary to local plan policy A1 and the Amenity SPD.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy A1Policy D1Policy D2
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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