Planning appeal decision
First and Second Floor Flat, 65 Chesterton Road, London, W10 6ES
Planning appeal 3330922 at First and Second Floor Flat, 65 Chesterton Road, London, W10 6ES (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) was allowed on 26 March 2024 by Inspector Bartlett R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of granting planning permission for the larger roof terrace on the living conditions of residents of neighbouring properties.
Rear roof terrace at second floor level
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bartlett R
- Postcode
- W10 6ES
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of granting planning permission for the larger roof terrace on the living conditions of residents of neighbouring properties
What decided it
The extended roof terrace is no closer to neighbouring windows than the previously approved terrace and does not result in an unacceptable level of harm to the living conditions of adjacent residents, in accordance with Policy CL5.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CL5
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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