Stables Building in the Land to the Rear of Hampstead Police Station, 26 Rosslyn Hill, London, NW3 1PD

Planning appeal 3359493 at Stables Building in the Land to the Rear of Hampstead Police Station, 26 Rosslyn Hill, London, NW3 1PD (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 7 October 2025 by Inspector Parkin A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the significance of designated heritage assets.

‘change of use and refurbishment of the Stables building including demolition of the existing annex and construction of new two storey building with front windows, bin store and PV panels to provide residential accommodation (C3) ’

Authority: London Borough of Camden
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Change of use
Inspector: Parkin A
Postcode: NW3 1PD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposal on the significance of designated heritage assets
affordable housing provision in the area
car parking provision in the area

What decided it

The proposal would cause less than substantial harm to designated heritage assets (the listed building and conservation area) which was not outweighed by public benefits, and no planning obligations were in place to secure affordable housing and car-free status as required by development plan policies.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy D1Policy D2Policy H4Policy T2Policy DM1Policy DH1Policy DH2Policy DH3
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 11Paragraph 65Paragraph 212Paragraph 215Paragraph 232

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