Two maisonettes into one home at 23 Ifield Road, London SW10

The site and its setting

The property is a three-storey terrace house with a basement, divided into two units within The Boltons Conservation Area.

“3.The site and its surroundings 3.1 The application relates to a three storey plus basement terrace property located on the east side of Ifield Road, close to the junction with Fawcett Street. The property is subdivided into two units. There is some ambiguity regarding self contained and HMO accommodation which is discussed in more detail below. The property is within The Boltons Conservation Area.”

Officer report

Who spoke

The agent and the applicant addressed the committee in support of the application.

The committee vote

Members unanimously rejected the officer recommendation to refuse permission and unanimously approved a proposal to grant permission.

“Resolved unanimously: to not adopt the Officer’s recommendation to refuse planning permission for reasons listed in Section 9 of the report.”

“Resolved unanimously as proposed by Cllr Will Lane and seconded by Cllr Lloyd North: to grant planning permission subject to the following conditions.”

Minutes

Conditions of approval

Permission was subject to a three-year time limit and compliance with the approved drawings.

“Time limit (Full PP) - The development hereby approved shall be begun before the expiration of three years from the date of this permission. Reason - As required by Section 91 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, to avoid the accumulation of unexercised planning permissions.”

“Compliance with approved drawings - The development hereby approved shall be carried out in complete accordance with drawing/document title number(s) 001,002, 400, 401, 410. Reason - The details are material to the acceptability of the proposals, and to ensure accordance with the development plan.”

Minutes