The development proposed was originally described as: ‘Demolition of existing attached two storey house and rear garages. Erection of a two storey block of 12 one and two bedroom flats with rooms in the roof space, rear car parking, bin and cycle stores, and private amenity space. Modification of existing access off The Knoll and widening of a section of footpath to Hanworth Lane’ – this has been dismissed.
The main issues are the effect of the proposal on:
i)the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area (SPA); and
ii)the character and appearance of the surrounding area, with particularregard to the type of accommodation proposed