Planning appeal decision
Waterford House, 1-7 Waterford Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, SW6 2DL
Planning appeal 3367888 at Waterford House, 1-7 Waterford Road, Hammersmith And Fulham, London, SW6 2DL (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was allowed on 5 January 2026 by Inspector Symmons J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the submitted signed Unilateral Undertaking would prevent the proposed development's future residents from applying for parking permits with the exception of blue badge holders.
the change of use from a commercial, business and service use (Class E) into 34 no. self contained residential flats (Class C3), comprising of 20 x 1 bedroom units and 14 x 2 bedroom units
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Symmons J
- Postcode
- SW6 2DL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the submitted signed Unilateral Undertaking would prevent the proposed development's future residents from applying for parking permits with the exception of blue badge holders
- Whether the proposed external alterations would be beyond the scope of a Class MA proposal
- Whether the transport impacts of the proposed development would be acceptable
What decided it
The submitted Unilateral Undertaking restricting future residents from applying for parking permits (except blue badge holders), combined with the removal of vehicular access to the rear parking area secured by condition, ensures the development would operate as car-free and would not result in unacceptable transport impacts.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy T1Policy T2Policy T3Policy T4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 57
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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