®Planning appeal decision
12 The Little Boltons, London, SW10 9LP
described on the application form as “Excavation under footprint of house and part of front and rear gardens to form a single basement level and lowering of the existing lower ground floor slab to improve floor to ceiling height at this level; rebuilding of the 1960s two storey rear addition at lower ground and ground floor levels; construction of a single storey side addition at lower ground level; enlargement of rear dormer window and replacement of existing dormers on the front and side roof slopes; and elevational alterations”
- Authority
- Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Poole S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to noise and disturbance during the construction period
What decided it
The proposed basement, due to its size and the consequential duration of construction activity, would have an unacceptable effect on the living conditions of occupiers of neighbouring properties and is contrary to Policy CL7 of the Local Plan.
Plan policies cited: Policy CL7
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.