Planning appeal decision
10 Princes Road, Kew, Surrey, TW9 3HP
Planning appeal 6000781 at 10 Princes Road, Kew, Surrey, TW9 3HP (Richmond Upon Thames London Borough Council) was dismissed on 5 May 2026 by Inspector Bradford F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the two-storey side extension on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the Kew Gardens Conservation Area.
a “Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, replacement front porch and associated landscape alterations. Proposed works include the demolition of the existing garage and front porch
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Bradford F
- Postcode
- TW9 3HP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the two-storey side extension on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the Kew Gardens Conservation Area
What decided it
The harmful effect on the character and appearance of the Non-Designated Heritage Asset and the Kew Gardens Conservation Area, which could not be justified by the limited public benefits of the development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 28Policy 29Policy 30
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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