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Dismissed24 January 20253351490

R/O 50 Lower Richmond Road , Putney, London, SW15 1JT

Planning appeal 3351490 at R/O 50 Lower Richmond Road , Putney, London, SW15 1JT (London Borough of Wandsworth) was dismissed on 24 January 2025 by Inspector Hughes L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal complies with the conditions in paragraph G.1(a) and G.1(b) with regards to the basement and display window.

determination as to whether prior approval is required for change of use from office/surgery (Class E) to 1 x 2-bedroom flat (Class C3)

Authority
London Borough of Wandsworth
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Hughes L
Postcode
SW15 1JT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • whether the proposal complies with the conditions in paragraph G.1(a) and G.1(b) with regards to the basement and display window
  • if so, whether any prior approval should be granted in relation to the effect of the living conditions of future occupiers with regard to natural light

What decided it

The proposal failed to comply with the mandatory conditions in paragraph G.1(a) and G.1(b) of the GPDO Class G, specifically because the basement was not below the proposed flat and a display window existed at ground floor level.

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