Planning appeal decision
Land To Rear Of 120 Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8HD
Planning appeal 6008335 at Land To Rear Of 120 Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8HD (London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham) was dismissed on 13 July 2026 by Inspector Hannah Guest, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of 118 and 120 Goldhawk Road, with particular regard to outlook.
erection of obscure glazed screens around the flat roof of main roof level at second floor level in connection with its use as a terrace
- Appeal type
- Planning
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- other
- Inspector
- Hannah Guest
- Postcode
- W12 8HD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of 118 and 120 Goldhawk Road, with particular regard to outlook
- the effectiveness of the sustainable urban drainage system
- the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The moderate harm to living conditions of neighbouring occupants through reduced outlook, combined with the unmitigated reduction in sustainable drainage effectiveness, outweighed the limited benefits of additional outdoor amenity space and preservation of character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HO11Policy CC4Policy DC1Policy DC4
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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