Planning appeal decision
Haxted Kennels, Dwelly Lane, Edenbridge, TN8 6QA
Planning appeal 3273081 at Haxted Kennels, Dwelly Lane, Edenbridge, TN8 6QA (Tandridge District Council) was allowed on 11 January 2022 by Inspector Chandler M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal represents inappropriate development within the Green Belt.
Demolition of existing kennel buildings and replacement with six dwellings with garages to plots 2, 4 and 6, with access and parking
- Authority
- Tandridge District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Chandler M
- Postcode
- TN8 6QA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal represents inappropriate development within the Green Belt
What decided it
The site layout would not have a materially greater impact on Green Belt openness than the existing kennel buildings, satisfying the exception in NPPF paragraph 149(g) for redevelopment of previously developed land.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DP10DP13
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 147Paragraph 149
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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