Land off Field Way, Send, Woking, Surrey, GU23 6HJ

Planning appeal 3264210 at Land off Field Way, Send, Woking, Surrey, GU23 6HJ (Guildford Borough Council) was allowed on 17 September 2021 by Inspector Cliff D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would provide for a satisfactory housing mix.

Residential development comprising 9 new dwellings

Authority: Guildford Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Cliff D
Postcode: GU23 6HJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposal would provide for a satisfactory housing mix
Whether the proposal would provide for satisfactory place making with particular regard to accessibility and connection to the existing street pattern
The effect upon local ecology and biodiversity
Whether there is sufficient local infrastructure to support the proposed development, with particular regard to General Practice (GP) surgery places, school places and broadband
The effect of the proposal upon the integrity of the TBHSPA

What decided it

The proposal accords with the development plan when considered as a whole, with no material considerations outweighing this finding.

The benefits of residential development and housing delivery were not outweighed by any identified harms, as all main issues were satisfactorily resolved through design, mitigation measures and planning obligations.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy H1(1)Policy D1(6)Policy D1Policy ID4Policy Send 4Policy Send 1Policy Send 2Policy ID1saved Policies NRM6NE4
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 57

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