Planning appeal decision
24 Kew Gardens Road, Richmond, TW9 3HD
Planning appeal 3315809 at 24 Kew Gardens Road, Richmond, TW9 3HD (Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council) was allowed on 27 June 2023 by Inspector Tivey C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Kew Gardens Conservation Area, as well its effects upon a Building of Townscape Merit.
for a ground floor side extension, increasing the width of the garage, first floor side extension above garage, single storey rear extension, raised terrace and changes to bay window to dining room and bedroom above
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Tivey C
- Postcode
- TW9 3HD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Kew Gardens Conservation Area, as well its effects upon a Building of Townscape Merit
What decided it
The first floor side extension would appear subordinate in form to the host building and would not materially erode the spaciousness or character of the Conservation Area, thereby preserving its character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
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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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