Planning appeal decision
23 Garland Court, Lisgar Terrace, London, W14 8FR
Planning appeal 3319507 at 23 Garland Court, Lisgar Terrace, London, W14 8FR (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was dismissed on 31 October 2023 by Inspector Teasdale N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of existing occupiers of neighbouring properties with particular regard to privacy and noise disturbance.
described as, ‘a wheelchair accessible roof terrace with privacy screens for an ambulant user
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Teasdale N
- Postcode
- W14 8FR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of existing occupiers of neighbouring properties with particular regard to privacy and noise disturbance
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed roof terrace extension would unacceptably harm the privacy of existing neighbouring occupiers by extending to the building edges and removing the existing privacy screen, allowing direct views into neighbouring windows at close range.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HO4Policy HO11Policy HS7Policy HS8Policy DC1Policy DC4
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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