®Planning appeal decision
49 Campden Hill Road, London, W8 7DY
Planning appeal 3302437 at 49 Campden Hill Road, London, W8 7DY (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) was allowed on 22 November 2022 by Inspector Bell-Williamson J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed roof structure would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Kensington Conservation Area.
construction of pitched roof structure to replace flat roof to provide habitable space at loft level; and installation of 6no. rooflights
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bell-Williamson J
- Postcode
- W8 7DY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed roof structure would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Kensington Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed roof structure would reflect the predominant hipped roof form of the neighbouring paired dwellings to the north and would not be uncharacteristic in this part of the conservation area, thus preserving its character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CL8Policy CL1Policy CL2Policy CL3Policy 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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