Planning appeal decision
3 Malthouse Cottages Goose Green, Gomshall, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 9LW
Planning appeal 3267342 at 3 Malthouse Cottages Goose Green, Gomshall, Guildford, Surrey, GU5 9LW (Guildford Borough Council) was dismissed on 13 January 2022 by Inspector Wood T, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the works on the significance of the listed building.
a single storey rear extension and internal alterations
- Authority
- Guildford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Wood T
- Postcode
- GU5 9LW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the works on the significance of the listed building
What decided it
The proposal would harm the significance of the listed building through an unacceptable roof form and loss of original fabric and compartmentalisation, with no public benefits to outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the Guildford Borough Local Plan, Strategy and Sites
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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