Planning appeal decision
Flat 2, 22 Foley Street, London, W1W 6DT
Planning appeal 3291118 at Flat 2, 22 Foley Street, London, W1W 6DT (City of Westminster Council) was dismissed on 17 June 2022 by Inspector Burnham T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the East Marylebone Conservation Area.
erection of new roof room on existing roof terrace with roof access to match neighbour
- Authority
- City of Westminster Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Burnham T
- Postcode
- W1W 6DT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the East Marylebone Conservation Area
What decided it
The harm to the character and appearance of the Conservation Area caused by introducing an uncommon flat-roofed roof extension that would be visually uncomfortable and detract from the traditional mansard roofscape outweighed the limited personal benefit of extended living space.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 38Policy 39Policy 40Policy PR1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 196
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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