Planning appeal decision
87 Maisonette Basement First And Second Floors A, Nightingale Lane, Wandsworth, London, SW12 8NX
‘Retention of residential floorspace at basement level, including the increase of the rear lightwell, replacement of front lightwell grille and minor internal alterations to create a 1-bedroom flat. Alterations and division of rear garden.’
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Burley P
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would provide acceptable living conditions for the future occupiers of the dwelling with regard to outlook, floor-to-ceiling heights, and privacy.
What decided it
The poor outlook resulting from the basement location, which would create an unacceptable standard of accommodation that clearly outweighed any positive considerations.
Framework references: 16
Plan policies cited: London Plan Policy D3, London Plan Policy D6, Wandsworth Local Plan Policy LP27, Wandsworth Local Plan Policy LP1, Wandsworth Local Plan Policy LP3, London Plan Policy HC1
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