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Dismissed3 February 20233307389

46 St. Elmo Road, London, W12 9DX

Planning appeal 3307389 at 46 St. Elmo Road, London, W12 9DX (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was dismissed on 3 February 2023 by Inspector Sedgwick P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the building and surrounding area.

lower ground floor single storey rear extension

Authority
London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Sedgwick P
Postcode
W12 9DX

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the building and surrounding area
  • the living conditions of occupiers of 48 St Elmo Road, with particular regard to light and outlook

What decided it

The proposed extension would substantially exceed established rear building lines and be out of character with the surrounding pattern of development, conflicting with design policies DC1, DC4 and SPD Key Principle HS4.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy DC1Policy DC4Policy HO11Key Principle HS4Key Principle HS7

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