Planning appeal decision
23 Staveley Gardens, Chiswick, Hounslow, London, W4 2SA
Planning appeal 3357624 at 23 Staveley Gardens, Chiswick, Hounslow, London, W4 2SA (London Borough of Hounslow) was allowed on 10 March 2025 by Inspector Davis J, 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 dwelling and surrounding area.
‘a proposed rear dormer loft conversion and changing from a hipped to a gable roof and a proposed rear first floor extension
- Authority
- London Borough of Hounslow
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Davis J
- Postcode
- W4 2SA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and surrounding area
What decided it
The existing pattern of similar alterations in the immediate area, combined with the limited visual prominence of the proposed development from public vantage points, meant that the proposal would not have a harmful effect on character and appearance despite departing from SPD guidance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CC1Policy CC2Policy SC7
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.
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