Planning appeal decision
Flat 1, Marsault Court, 11 Kew Foot Road, Richmond, London, TW9 2SS
Planning appeal 3333217 at Flat 1, Marsault Court, 11 Kew Foot Road, Richmond, London, TW9 2SS (Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council) was dismissed on 28 May 2024 by Inspector Rafferty C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the conservation area.
the replacement of 3 x timber sash windows with UPVC windows to ground floor flat
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Rafferty C
- Postcode
- TW9 2SS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the conservation area
What decided it
The visual harm caused by introducing UPVC windows in a prominent street-facing position within a conservation area where timber windows are the predominant feature, with no public benefits to outweigh the less than substantial harm to the heritage asset.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP1Policy LP3
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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