®Planning appeal decision
Tabard House, 22 Upper Teddington Road, Hampton Wick, KT1 4DT
Planning appeal 3310901 at Tabard House, 22 Upper Teddington Road, Hampton Wick, KT1 4DT (Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council) was dismissed on 4 August 2023 by Inspector Lawrence R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed staircase on the living conditions of existing and future occupants of neighbouring flats within the appeal property, by way of light and outlook.
Rear extension at second and third floor levels to form 2 x 1 person flats, with fire escape stair
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Lawrence R
- Postcode
- KT1 4DT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed staircase on the living conditions of existing and future occupants of neighbouring flats within the appeal property, by way of light and outlook
What decided it
The significant adverse effect of the proposed staircase on outlook and daylight to neighbouring flats, creating an undue sense of enclosure and materially harming living conditions, conflicts with Policy LP8 and outweighs the limited benefits of affordable housing contribution and market housing provision.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP8Policy LP1
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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