®Planning appeal decision
28 Chilworth Street, London, W2 6DT
Planning appeal 3295499 at 28 Chilworth Street, London, W2 6DT (City of Westminster Council) was dismissed on 5 October 2022 by Inspector Sargent J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the works would harm the special architectural or historic interest of this Grade II listed building.
the erection of a mansard roof extension at fourth floor level; alteration to extraction flue at roof level; internal alterations; and associated works to create a new 2-bedroom flat
- Authority
- City of Westminster Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Sargent J
- Postcode
- W2 6DT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the works would harm the special architectural or historic interest of this Grade II listed building
- Whether the works would fail to preserve the character or appearance of the Bayswater Conservation Area
- Whether the works would have an adverse effect on the settings of adjacent listed buildings
- Whether the works would harm the significance of these designated heritage assets
What decided it
The less than substantial harm to the significance of the listed building, adjacent listed buildings, and conservation area was not outweighed by any clear and convincing public benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 38Policy 39Policy 40
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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