®Planning appeal decision
Velosport, 252 Upper Richmond Road, London , Middlesex , SW15 6TQ
Planning appeal 3329648 at Velosport, 252 Upper Richmond Road, London , Middlesex , SW15 6TQ (London Borough of Wandsworth) was dismissed on 23 July 2024 by Inspector Ellison H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers with particular regard to light, outlook and noise and disturbance.
alterations in connection with conversion of rear of basement and ground floor retail shop (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to create 1 x 2-bedroom flat with rear terrace and external steps
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Ellison H
- Postcode
- SW15 6TQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers with particular regard to light, outlook and noise and disturbance
What decided it
The proposed development would fail to provide satisfactory living conditions for future occupiers due to inadequate natural light, poor outlook, and the single north-facing aspect, conflicting with the development plan policies requiring high standards of design and amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D6 of The London PlanPolicy LP27 of the Wandsworth Local Plan 2023-2038Policy LP1 of the Wandsworth Local Plan 2023-2038Policy LP2 of the Wandsworth Local Plan 2023-2038Objective GG4 of the London PlanObjective GG2 of the London Plan
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 129
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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