Large roof extension planned at Himley Road

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Summary

The owner wants to add a large roof extension and roof terrace at 36 Himley Road. The work includes new windows, doors, roof lights, and an outside staircase.

The larger roof could change views and daylight for nearby homes. The terrace and new openings could affect privacy. Building work may bring noise, dust, and extra activity for neighbours.

The council will decide after the comment period. The supplied details do not say whether the work is already built or approved.

What the council wrote

Erection of an L-shaped mansard roof extension including raising the ridge height 250mm, a roof terrace, installation of 3x rooflights to the front roof slope and 1x rooflight to the dormer roof, 1x rear window and French doors, removal of 2x chimney stacks and raising of parapet walls. Installation of an external staircase to the rear garden, blocking up of 1x rear window, relocation of 1x rear window, formation of a new rear door, and alteration to the side window opening. External alterations including removal of render to the rear elevation to expose existing brickwork.

What you can do

You can comment on this application by contacting Wandsworth Council and quoting reference 2026/1073. The council can consider things like the effect on neighbours' privacy, the look of the building, and construction impact. They cannot consider matters such as the effect on property values. The deadline for comments is usually within 21 days of the application being registered.