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Dismissed28 February 20243326468

Land R/O 163-165 Hanworth Road, Hounslow, TW3 3TT

Planning appeal 3326468 at Land R/O 163-165 Hanworth Road, Hounslow, TW3 3TT (London Borough of Hounslow) was dismissed on 28 February 2024 by Inspector Mulloy C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

construction of three-storey building to provide 3 no. flats

Authority
London Borough of Hounslow
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Mulloy C
Postcode
TW3 3TT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of future occupiers with specific reference to noise; air pollution; light; outlook; privacy and amenity space
  • The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with specific reference to outlook; privacy; noise; and amenity space
  • The effect of the proposal on the long-term viability of the adjacent car mechanic premises
  • Whether reasonable carbon reductions have been achieved on site
  • Whether the proposal makes adequate provision for carbon off-set contributions; demonstrates adherence to the Considerate Constructors Scheme; and restricts future occupiers from applying for parking permits

What decided it

The harmful effects on the living conditions of future occupiers regarding external noise levels, outlook and amenity space quality, combined with harm to character and appearance, outweighed the moderate benefits of providing 3 additional dwellings.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CC1Policy CC2Policy EQ4Policy EQ5Policy SC5Policy EC5Policy SI 2Policy IMP3Policy D13

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