100 Central Avenue, Hounslow, TW3 2QL

Planning appeal 6002631 at 100 Central Avenue, Hounslow, TW3 2QL (London Borough of Hounslow) was dismissed on 5 May 2026 by Inspector Glasin J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed 9 person HMO (Use Class Sui Generis) would be appropriately located, with particular regard to access to local services and public transport provision.

Alteration from existing HMO (Use Class C4) to Large HMO (Use Class Sui Generis) for 9 occupants including a single storey rear infill

Authority: London Borough of Hounslow
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Change of use
Inspector: Glasin J
Postcode: TW3 2QL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposed 9 person HMO (Use Class Sui Generis) would be appropriately located, with particular regard to access to local services and public transport provision
Whether the proposal provides acceptable living conditions for existing and future occupiers, with particular regard to internal space
The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to noise and disturbance
Whether the proposal provides adequate car parking provision and the effect on highway safety

What decided it

The proposal would conflict with the development plan on multiple grounds: inappropriate location for HMO use, inadequate internal space standards for the increased occupancy, unacceptable noise and disturbance to neighbours, and unresolved parking and highway safety concerns.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy SC10Policy SC5Policy EC2

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