Planning appeal decision
59-67 Broad Street, Teddington, TW11 8QZ
Planning appeal 6004492 at 59-67 Broad Street, Teddington, TW11 8QZ (Richmond upon Thames) was dismissed on 14 July 2026 by Inspector N Robinson, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval should be granted under Class AB of the GPDO, having particular regard to the effect of the development on the external appearance of the building, the provision of adequate natural light, and the development's transport and highways impacts.
the construction of an additional storey to accommodate 9 flats with ancillary storage for refuse and cycles
- Authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- N Robinson
- Postcode
- TW11 8QZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether prior approval should be granted under Class AB of the GPDO, having particular regard to the effect of the development on the external appearance of the building, the provision of adequate natural light, and the development's transport and highways impacts
What decided it
The proposal would fail to satisfy conditions AB.2(1)(e) and AB.2(1)(f) of Class AB of the GPDO due to unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the building and conservation area setting, and failure to demonstrate adequate natural light provision in all habitable rooms.
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