®Planning appeal decision
162 & 164 Heythorpe Street, London, SW18 5BU
Planning appeal 3294158 at 162 & 164 Heythorpe Street, London, SW18 5BU (London Borough of Wandsworth) was dismissed on 16 September 2022 by Inspector Harrison F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the area.
rear mansard and pod roof extension at No 162 and rear pod roof extension at No 164
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Harrison F
- Postcode
- SW18 5BU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed mansard roof extensions would be overly dominant and bulky additions that would be prominent in the roofscape, detracting from the consistent roof lines and unbalancing the otherwise harmonious character and appearance of the immediate area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London Plan (2021)Policy IC3 of the Wandsworth Local Plan Core Strategy (2016)Policy IS3 of the Wandsworth Local Plan Core Strategy (2016)Policy DMS1 of the Development Management Policies Document (2016)Policy DMH5 of the Development Management Policies Document (2016)
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.