8 Village Close, , Belsize Lane, Camden, London, NW3 5AH

Planning appeal 3348927 at 8 Village Close, , Belsize Lane, Camden, London, NW3 5AH (London Borough of Camden) was allowed on 22 January 2025 by Inspector De Freitas Terceiro P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and of the area.

part demolition of dwelling; Single storey front extension; Part 2 and Part 3 storey side extension; Two storey rear extension; Single storey rear extension. Our proposal is to create a Passive House on the site of an existing 1960s end-of-terrace house. We are proposing an extension and renovation to achieve an exemplary energy-exporting home whereby the building becomes a net producer of energy. It is a responsible, visionary family home designed for permanence and to support multi-generational family occupancy

Authority: London Borough of Camden
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: De Freitas Terceiro P
Postcode: NW3 5AH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host building and of the area

What decided it

The proposed extensions would not have a harmful effect on the character and appearance of the host building and immediate area, being sympathetic additions that respect local context and character in accordance with Policy D1 of the Camden Local Plan 2017.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy D1 of the Camden Local Plan 2017

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