Planning appeal decision
57 Rosecroft Gardens, London, TW2 7PT
Planning appeal 3345719 at 57 Rosecroft Gardens, London, TW2 7PT (Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council) was dismissed on 21 August 2024 by Inspector Cramond D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the locality.
a new garden room in place of two existing outbuildings located in the rear garden
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cramond D
- Postcode
- TW2 7PT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the locality
What decided it
The proposal would be markedly out of scale, visually incongruous, and would fail to preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Conservation Area, contrary to statutory duty and development plan policy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
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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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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