Planning appeal decision
46 Fairfax Road, London, NW6 4HA
Planning appeal 3370707 at 46 Fairfax Road, London, NW6 4HA (London Borough of Camden) was dismissed on 1 October 2025 by Inspector Allan J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area.
conversion of the existing garage into a living room with replacement of the existing garage door to window and erection of a part two storey side extension
- Authority
- London Borough of Camden
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Allan J
- Postcode
- NW6 4HA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area
- The effects of the proposal upon the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers to the rear, especially at Nos 32a and 34 Belsize Road, with particular regard to visual impact
What decided it
The proposal's poor proportionality, dominant appearance and harmful visual impact on both the character of the area and the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers rendered it unacceptable.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy A1
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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