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Notice upheld8 December 20253320221

55 Inverness Terrace, London, W2 3JN

Planning appeal 3320221 at 55 Inverness Terrace, London, W2 3JN (City of Westminster Council) was dismissed on 8 December 2025 by Inspector Hand S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the unauthorised rear extension harms the special architectural or historic interest of the listed building and whether listed building consent should be granted for its retention.

Erection of a single storey rear extension covering the majority of the rear garden

Authority
City of Westminster Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Hand S
Postcode
W2 3JN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the unauthorised rear extension harms the special architectural or historic interest of the listed building and whether listed building consent should be granted for its retention

What decided it

The extension harms the special architectural or historic interest of the listed building with no overriding public benefits to justify the harm.

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