Planning appeal decision
46 Stoke Fields, Guildford, GU1 4LS
Planning appeal 3275491 at 46 Stoke Fields, Guildford, GU1 4LS (Guildford Borough Council) was allowed on 25 January 2022 by Inspector Davies E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host property and the Stoke Fields Conservation Area.
erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of existing outbuilding
- Authority
- Guildford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Davies E
- Postcode
- GU1 4LS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the host property and the Stoke Fields Conservation Area
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of the occupiers of No. 44 Stoke Fields, with particular reference to outlook and light
What decided it
The proposed extension would be largely screened from public view and use matching materials, thereby preserving the character and appearance of the conservation area, while the extension's height and form would not materially harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy G5Policy H8Policy HE7Policy G1(3)
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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