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Dismissed28 June 20233316325

15 Billing Street, London, SW10 9UT

Planning appeal 3316325 at 15 Billing Street, London, SW10 9UT (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) was dismissed on 28 June 2023 by Inspector Marshall E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the host dwelling, terrace grouping and The Billings Conservation Area.

extension of existing rear-return to create new bathroom; rear balcony; rear and front French doors to lower ground floor and new windows

Authority
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Marshall E
Postcode
SW10 9UT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The impact of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the host dwelling, terrace grouping and The Billings Conservation Area
  • Flood risk and its impact

What decided it

The proposal would result in less than substantial harm to the conservation area with no public benefits to outweigh this harm, and the absence of a required site-specific flood risk assessment for development in a designated flood zone.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CL1Policy CL2Policy CL3Policy CL6Policy CL9Policy CE2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 199Paragraph 202Paragraph 167

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