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Allowed22 April 20253354900

37-39 Bloomfield Terrace, London, SW1W 8PQ

Planning appeal 3354900 at 37-39 Bloomfield Terrace, London, SW1W 8PQ (City of Westminster Council) was allowed on 22 April 2025 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character, appearance, and ecology of the area with specific regard to surrounding trees.

a single storey extension above the existing garage to form a new two bedroom flat

Authority
City of Westminster Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Redford R
Postcode
SW1W 8PQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character, appearance, and ecology of the area with specific regard to surrounding trees

What decided it

The Arboricultural Impact Assessment and site observations demonstrating that the proposed extension would not harm the protected trees, particularly the walnut tree, when appropriate protection and construction methods were implemented through conditions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
City Plan Policy 34

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