®Planning appeal decision
37- 39 Belsize Lane, London, NW3 5AS
Planning appeal 3300966 at 37- 39 Belsize Lane, London, NW3 5AS (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 27 April 2023 by Inspector Storey P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host building and the parade of which it forms a part, and whether it preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Belsize Conservation Area.
to remove the shutter from number 39 and fit 2 new shutters for 37 and 39 and remove 2 awning of 8m each and refit new one on top of the new shutters
- Authority
- London Borough of Camden
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Storey P
- Postcode
- NW3 5AS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host building and the parade of which it forms a part, and whether it preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Belsize Conservation Area
What decided it
The development results in less than substantial harm to the significance of the Belsize Conservation Area that is not outweighed by any public benefits, conflicting with the statutory test under Section 72 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and local plan policies requiring preservation or enhancement of conservation area character.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy D2Policy D3Policy C5
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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