Planning appeal decision
Ground and Basement Floor, 101 Westbourne Grove, LONDON, W2 4UW
Without the requisite planning permission and within the last 4 years, the installation of three air conditioning units at rear ground floor level of the Property
- Authority
- City of Westminster Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- White P
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents in relation to noise
- Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Westbourne Conservation area
What decided it
The absence of an acoustic assessment and associated mitigation measures meant the development would cause demonstrable harm to neighbouring residents' living conditions, which outweighed the operational benefits to the business.
Plan policies cited: The London Plan (2021) Policy D13, The London Plan (2021) Policy D14, City of Westminster City Plan 2019-2040 (2021) Policy 7, City of Westminster City Plan 2019-2040 (2021) Policy 33, City of Westminster City Plan 2019-2040 (2021) Policy 38
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