Planning appeal decision
40 Milton Road, Acton, London, W3 6QA
Planning appeal 3367608 at 40 Milton Road, Acton, London, W3 6QA (London Borough of Ealing) was dismissed on 1 September 2025 by Inspector Kemmann-Lane T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed mansard roof on the character and appearance of the house and the streetscene.
alteration of roof profile to form mansard roof; installation of two dormer windows to west elevation roofslope, Juliet balcony to south elevation roofslope, and three rooflights on flat roof and to north elevation roofslope; single storey front/side extension; front/side boundary treatment; and associated internal and external alterations
- Authority
- London Borough of Ealing
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Kemmann-Lane T
- Postcode
- W3 6QA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed mansard roof on the character and appearance of the house and the streetscene.
What decided it
The proposed mansard roof form would be destructive of the existing composition of the corner property and would amount to an incongruous and discordant form causing harm to the character and appearance of the house and surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 7.4Policy 7B
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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