Planning appeal decision
19A Spencer Walk, London, SW15 1PL
Planning appeal 3323808 at 19A Spencer Walk, London, SW15 1PL (London Borough of Wandsworth) was dismissed on 13 December 2023 by Inspector Poole S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the supply of housing in the borough.
described on the application form as “Demolish existing and build one new house on 4 storeys + basement + rooms in roof
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Poole S
- Postcode
- SW15 1PL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the supply of housing in the borough
What decided it
The proposal would reduce the number of dwelling units by 50% and fail to optimise the use of the site in accordance with LP Policy LP25 and London Plan Policy H8, which prioritise housing density and replacement of lost dwellings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan Policy H8London Plan Policy GG4London Plan Policy H1London Plan Policy H2LP Policy LP25
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 124Paragraph 125
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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