Planning appeal decision
Land to the Rear of 12 Lucy Crescent, Acton, London, W3 0NH
Planning appeal 3293514 at Land to the Rear of 12 Lucy Crescent, Acton, London, W3 0NH (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 19 December 2022 by Inspector Chalk M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
construction of a new 2 bedroom single dwelling house on land to the rear
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Chalk M
- Postcode
- W3 0NH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- Whether it would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupiers regarding outlook and natural light
- The effect on biodiversity
- The effect on the living conditions of the occupiers of 12 Lucy Crescent regarding outlook and natural light
- The effect on trees
What decided it
The harm to the character and appearance of the area, combined with unacceptable living conditions for future occupiers and harm to biodiversity, outweighed the benefit of providing one additional dwelling.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 1.1Policy 1.2Policy 7.4Policy 7BPolicy 7DPolicy D3Policy D4Policy D6Policy G6Policy G7
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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