Planning appeal decision
24 Parkstead Road, London, SW15 5AP
Planning appeal 6008708 at 24 Parkstead Road, London, SW15 5AP (London Borough of Wandsworth) was allowed on 2 July 2026 by Inspector N McGurk, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the Dover House Estate Conservation Area.
windows – replacement of 3 existing single glazed timber windows with uPVC double glazed windows. Front door – replacement of existing 1920s timber glazed panelled front door with a like for like new 1920s timber panel glazed door. Fire place – replace existing gas fire place with a wood burning stove, installation of a new flue liner and chimney pot. Certified flue sweep prior to installations
- Authority
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- N McGurk
- Postcode
- SW15 5AP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the Dover House Estate Conservation Area
What decided it
The replacement windows and chimney cowl blend in with the existing varied glazing and roofscape features already present in the conservation area and do not appear out of keeping with their surroundings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- London Plan (2021) Policy HC1London Plan (2021) Policy D6Wandsworth Local Plan (2023) Policy LP1Wandsworth Local Plan (2023) Policy LP3Wandsworth Local Plan (2023) Policy LP5
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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