®Planning appeal decision
91 Oakley Street, London, SW3 5NR
Planning appeal 3295738 at 91 Oakley Street, London, SW3 5NR (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) was allowed on 17 January 2023 by Inspector Jones RE, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed balustrades to the front and rear elevations would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Cheyne Conservation Area.
alterations to roof terrace access hatch and installation of balustrades to front and rear elevations to enclose roof terrace
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Jones RE
- Postcode
- SW3 5NR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed balustrades to the front and rear elevations would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Cheyne Conservation Area
What decided it
The transparent appearance of the glazed balustrading would become imperceptible in medium and long-range views and would be consistent with existing variations and similar balustrading already present in the terrace.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CL1Policy CL2Policy CL3Policy CL6Policy CL8Policy CL11
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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