Planning appeal decision
37 Beech Grove, Guildford, GU2 7UZ
Planning appeal 3272844 at 37 Beech Grove, Guildford, GU2 7UZ (Guildford Borough Council) was dismissed on 17 December 2021 by Inspector Buchanan R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed extension meets the requirements of Class A, having regard to the information provided with the application.
the erection of a single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house by 6m, with a maximum height of 4m at the highest point and a maximum height of 3m at eaves. The extension to be built with materials consistent with, and or to match, the existing dwelling house
- Authority
- Guildford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Buchanan R
- Postcode
- GU2 7UZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed extension meets the requirements of Class A, having regard to the information provided with the application
What decided it
Insufficient information was provided to establish that the proposed development would comply with the GPDO provisions, specifically because the plan showed the extension would overlap with the existing garage but no clear plans were submitted showing how the garage would be altered or relocated.
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