Planning appeal decision
32 Cromwell Grove , Hammersmith , London, London, W6 7RG
Planning appeal 3332964 at 32 Cromwell Grove , Hammersmith , London, London, W6 7RG (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was dismissed on 26 June 2024 by Inspector Veevers A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the area, with special attention to the Melrose Conservation Area.
‘erection of a rear roof extension; erection of a dormer to the side roofslope erection of a side infill extension to the existing third floor back addition; installation of a rooflight in the front roofslope; erection of a balustrade on top of flat roof of third floor back addition, in connection with its use as a roof terrace’
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Veevers A
- Postcode
- W6 7RG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the area, with special attention to the Melrose Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposal would cause less than substantial harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area, and the limited public benefits do not outweigh the great weight given to the conservation of this heritage asset.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DC1Policy DC4Policy DC8
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 208Paragraph 12Paragraph 16
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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