Planning appeal decision
56 Putney Park Lane, London, SW15 5HQ
Planning appeal 3321653 at 56 Putney Park Lane, London, SW15 5HQ (London Borough of Wandsworth) was dismissed on 19 April 2024 by Inspector Bond V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the appeal dwelling and the Dover House Estate Conservation Area.
Without planning permission and within the last 4 years, the installation of uPVC framed double glazed windows on the front, side and rear elevations of the Property (within a conservation area)
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bond V
- Postcode
- SW15 5HQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect on the character and appearance of the appeal dwelling and the Dover House Estate Conservation Area
What decided it
The harmful effect on the character and appearance of the conservation area from the modern uPVC windows outweighs the limited public benefits claimed, particularly as these benefits could be achieved through alternative fenestration sympathetic to the heritage asset.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP1Policy LP3Policy LP5Policy LP10Policy HC1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 205Paragraph 208
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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