Planning appeal decision
114 Portland Road, London, W11 4LX
Planning appeal 3302069 at 114 Portland Road, London, W11 4LX (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) was allowed on 30 December 2022 by Inspector Barlow D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the rear extension and roof terrace on the character and appearance of the host property and Norland Conservation Area.
a renovation of the existing house including removal of paint from brickwork on front façade, addition of front lightwell stair, rear extension, remodelling of rear garden, alteration of rear windows at ground and lower ground, creation of new roof terrace
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Barlow D
- Postcode
- W11 4LX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the rear extension and roof terrace on the character and appearance of the host property and Norland Conservation Area
- The effect of the rear extension on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to outlook and privacy
What decided it
The proposed development respects the character and appearance of the host property and preserves the character and appearance of the Norland Conservation Area while not harming the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CL1Policy CL2Policy CL3Policy CL5Policy CL9Policy CL11Policy N2Policy N3Policy N10ANorland Neighbourhood Plan
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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