94 Mill Lane, London, NW6 1NH

Planning appeal 3336580 at 94 Mill Lane, London, NW6 1NH (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 12 August 2024 by Inspector Housden S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the vitality and viability of the Mill Lane Neighbourhood Centre.

Conversion of basement and part of ground floor to residential flat; construction of lightwell; new windows to side and rear elevations

Authority: London Borough of Camden
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Housden S
Postcode: NW6 1NH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the proposal on the vitality and viability of the Mill Lane Neighbourhood Centre
Whether or not the basement would be suitable for residential accommodation, having particular regard to flood risk and structural stability
The effect on the character and appearance of the Mill Lane street scene, having particular regard to the effect of the proposed lightwell and railings
The effect on highway users, having particular regard to their safety and free passage

What decided it

The proposal would undermine the vitality and viability of the Mill Lane Neighbourhood Centre and would be detrimental to highway user safety, and insufficient information was submitted to demonstrate that the basement conversion could be safely accommodated having regard to flood risk and structural integrity.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy TC1Policy TC2Policy 14Policy A5Policy CC3Policy D1Policy T1Policy C5Policy T2Policy 2Policy 7Policy 9
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 57

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