Planning appeal decision
13 Woodborough Road, London, SW15 6PY
Planning appeal 3365091 at 13 Woodborough Road, London, SW15 6PY (London Borough of Wandsworth) was allowed on 16 July 2025 by Inspector Thomas M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the Conservation Area.
for the alteration of the rear roof geometry and raising of the ridge height in conjunction with the conversion of the loft spaces, the addition of 2no. dormers and 8no. rooflights and the alteration of a window opening in the rear elevation. S
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Thomas M
- Postcode
- SW15 6PY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the Conservation Area
What decided it
The modest scale of the proposed roof height increase (0.5m) and the simple, well-integrated design of the dormer and rooflights would preserve the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the Conservation Area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- HC1(C) of the London Plan 2021LP1 of the Wandsworth Local Plan (adopted 2023)LP2 of the Wandsworth Local Plan (adopted 2023)LP3 of the Wandsworth Local Plan (adopted 2023)LP5 of the Wandsworth Local Plan (adopted 2023)
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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