®Planning appeal decision
Wrap London, Ground Floor, 184 Westbourne Grove, London, W11 2RH
Planning appeal 3328389 at Wrap London, Ground Floor, 184 Westbourne Grove, London, W11 2RH (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) was dismissed on 3 May 2024 by Inspector Hanson S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Conservation Area in terms of its visual impact on the building and the street scene.
Without planning permission, the installation of roller shutters and a door grill to the front of the property
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Hanson S
- Postcode
- W11 2RH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Conservation Area in terms of its visual impact on the building and the street scene
What decided it
The roller shutters and door grille have a visually harsh and obtrusive appearance that undermines the special interest and significance of the terrace and Conservation Area, and less damaging alternative security measures are available.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CL3Policy CL10Policy CL1Policy CL2Policy CL6Policy CL11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 205
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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