18A Frognal Gardens, Camden, London , NW3 6XA

Planning appeal 3353826 at 18A Frognal Gardens, Camden, London , NW3 6XA (London Borough of Camden) was allowed on 29 January 2025 by Inspector Callister V, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the appeal dwelling and that of the local area, with reference to the Hampstead Conservation Area.

the change of use of garage to habitable space; replacement windows and spandrel panels; cladding (projecting) to garage front and upper ground floor front window surround; additional storey; porch extension and cladding material change; new window opening and window; tree works; photovoltaic solar panels and landscaping works to rear

Authority: London Borough of Camden
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Callister V
Postcode: NW3 6XA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect on the character and appearance of the appeal dwelling and that of the local area, with reference to the Hampstead Conservation Area

What decided it

The proposed roof extension, through its set-back form, complementary materials, and positioning relative to surrounding taller buildings, would not result in significant harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy D1Policy D2Policy DH1Policy DH2Policy D3Policy HC1
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 12Paragraph 16

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