®Planning appeal decision
Aynescombe Cottage Thames Bank, London, SW14 7QR
Planning appeal 3297381 at Aynescombe Cottage Thames Bank, London, SW14 7QR (Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council) was allowed on 30 August 2022 by Inspector Down K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed extension on the character, appearance and setting of the host dwelling, the adjoining dwelling and the surrounding area, including the Mortlake Conservation Area and nearby Listed Buildings.
a rear first floor extension above existing kitchen and internal modifications and improvements at ground floor and first floor including one window (GF) and new door (FF)
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Not Applicable
- Inspector
- Down K
- Postcode
- SW14 7QR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed extension on the character, appearance and setting of the host dwelling, the adjoining dwelling and the surrounding area, including the Mortlake Conservation Area and nearby Listed Buildings
What decided it
The modest scale, sympathetic appearance, and secluded position of the proposed extension, combined with its limited visibility from public views and neighbouring properties, would preserve the character and appearance of the host building, adjoining dwelling, conservation area and nearby listed buildings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP3Policy LP1Policy D12
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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