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Allowed24 January 20233294272

Mulliner House, Flanders Road, Chiswick, London, W4 1NN

Planning appeal 3294272 at Mulliner House, Flanders Road, Chiswick, London, W4 1NN (London Borough of Hounslow) was allowed on 24 January 2023 by Inspector Bowyer J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval should be granted having regard to whether there would be adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.

change of use from office (Use Class E(g)(i)) (previously Use Class B1(a)) to form 50no. residential units comprising 37no. studios, 11no. 1 bedroom units and 2no. 2 bedroom units (Use Class C3)

Authority
London Borough of Hounslow
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Bowyer J
Postcode
W4 1NN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether prior approval should be granted having regard to whether there would be adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses

What decided it

All dwellings would receive adequate natural light to provide acceptable living standards for occupiers, notwithstanding that some would not meet BRE 2022 guidelines for daylight and sunlight, applying the flexible approach required by the Framework in an urban setting.

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