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Notice upheld23 August 20213270425

51 Holland Road, Hurst Green, Surrey, RH8 9AU

Planning appeal 3270425 at 51 Holland Road, Hurst Green, Surrey, RH8 9AU (Tandridge District Council) was dismissed on 23 August 2021 by Inspector Orr H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.

without planning permission, the erection of a fence over one metre in height on land adjacent to a highway used by vehicular traffic in the approximate position shown by a blue line on the attached plan B

Authority
Tandridge District Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Orr H
Postcode
RH8 9AU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
  • the effect of the development on highway safety

What decided it

The fence's excessive height, solid timber design and proximity to the highway unacceptably harm both the character and appearance of the area and highway safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
CSP18 of the Tandridge District Core Strategy (2008)DP7 of the Tandridge Local Plan Part 2: Detailed Policies (2014)DP9 of the Tandridge Local Plan Part 2: Detailed Policies (2014)DP5 of the Tandridge Local Plan Part 2: Detailed Policies (2014)

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