article_snippet: Boy George wants to build a glazed extension at Boy George Grade-II listed property in Hampstead, London .
article_snippet: Boy George's plans to build a lavish glazed extension onto Boy George Grade-II listed London mansion have been turned down.
article_snippet: The 53-year-old applied to build a lavish glazed extension onto his Grade-II listed London mansion at Boy George multi-million pound  home  in Hampstead in a bid to brighten up the property.
article_snippet: According to Boy George planning application, the Culture Club frontman also wanted to chop down three trees to allow more light into the listed building.
article_snippet: The singer, who put the papers in under his real name George O'Dowd, is now appealing against decision.
article_snippet: The building works, filed under the singer's real name George O'Dowd, would see new floor-to-ceiling windows installed to increase light.
highlights_snippet: Eighties singer, 53, said work would brighten up his Hampstead mansion .
  
highlights_snippet: Planner said extension was an 'over-dominant and incongruous addition'
  Boy George, real name George O'Dowd, lodged an appeal against decision .