Planning appeal decision
34 Shoot-Up Hill, Camden, London, NW2 3QB
Planning appeal 3369726 at 34 Shoot-Up Hill, Camden, London, NW2 3QB (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 10 November 2025 by Inspector Livingstone C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development provides suitable living conditions for future occupants with regard to internal floor space.
change of use of four small HMOs (Class C4) to a single large HMO (Sui Generis)
- Authority
- London Borough of Camden
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Livingstone C
- Postcode
- NW2 3QB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development provides suitable living conditions for future occupants with regard to internal floor space
What decided it
The individual units would not meet the minimum internal floor space standards of 37 square metres required for studio flats under Policy D6 of the London Plan 2021, resulting in unsuitable living conditions for future occupants.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D6Policy H9Policy H3Policy H6Policy H10Policy T2Policy 1 of the Fortune Green and West Hampstead Neighbourhood Plan
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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