Planning appeal decision
71 Stanhope Mews East, London, SW7 5QT
Planning appeal 6014957 at 71 Stanhope Mews East, London, SW7 5QT (Kensington and Chelsea) was dismissed on 29 October 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the Queen's Gate Conservation Area.
the creation of a new roof terrace, stair access and rooftop garden room
- Authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Postcode
- SW7 5QT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the Queen's Gate Conservation Area
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers of no. 71 Queens Gate
What decided it
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- Development plan policies
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