Planning appeal decision
Second Floor Flat (Flat B) 29 Cumberland Park, Acton, London, London, W3 6SX
Planning appeal 3325243 at Second Floor Flat (Flat B) 29 Cumberland Park, Acton, London, London, W3 6SX (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 9 May 2024 by Inspector Robinson N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
hip to gable gable end and rear dormer roof extension involving raising of ridge height
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Robinson N
- Postcode
- W3 6SX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would fundamentally change the appearance of the host dwelling and create an asymmetrical and unbalanced appearance to the semi-detached pair, resulting in an obtrusive and incongruent roof-form that would compromise the established character of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3Policy D4Policy 7BPolicy 7.4Supplementary Planning Document 4 Residential Extensions (2004)
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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