Planning appeal decision
85C Edith Road, London, W14 0DJ
Planning appeal 3323613 at 85C Edith Road, London, W14 0DJ (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was dismissed on 8 April 2024 by Inspector Scott A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Gunter Estate Conservation Area.
Formation of a small balcony on the front porch on the first floor above the main entrance of 85 Edith Road. Erection of a c 1-meter-high ornate metal balustrade. Replacement of existing window with a door to provide access to the proposed balcony
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Scott A
- Postcode
- W14 0DJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Gunter Estate Conservation Area.
What decided it
The proposal would not preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the conservation area, and the private benefits do not outweigh the less than substantial harm to the heritage asset.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DC1DC4DC6DC8HC1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 206
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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