Planning appeal decision
50 Carnwath Road, London, SW6 3DQ
Planning appeal 3300960 at 50 Carnwath Road, London, SW6 3DQ (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was allowed on 21 June 2023 by Inspector Worley E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would optimise site capacity in relation to the provision of housing units.
the erection of an additional storey on the existing building to provide 9 x residential units
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Worley E
- Postcode
- SW6 3DQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would optimise site capacity in relation to the provision of housing units
- Whether the proposed development would make adequate provision for affordable housing having regard to the requirements of the development plan
What decided it
The proposal optimises site capacity within the structural and contextual constraints of the existing building and would not trigger affordable housing requirements, thereby according with the development plan and supporting London's housing delivery objectives.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3Policy H2Policy H4Policy HO3Policy T4Policy D7
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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