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Allowed7 August 20243339750

25-26 Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0AG

Planning appeal 3339750 at 25-26 Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0AG (London Borough of Islington) was allowed on 7 August 2024 by Inspector Butcher C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Clerkenwell Green Conservation Area.

the conversion of ground floor to residential use to integrate with existing residential use of remainder of building

Authority
London Borough of Islington
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Butcher C
Postcode
EC1R 0AG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Clerkenwell Green Conservation Area
  • Whether the existing use of the building falls within any of the uses specified within paragraph MA.1(2)
  • The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of future occupiers, with particular regard to noise and daylight

What decided it

The ground floor unit made minimal contribution to the Conservation Area's character and its conversion to residential use would preserve the character and appearance of the Conservation Area whilst improving the dilapidated frontage.

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