Planning appeal decision
93 High View Road, Guildford, GU2 7RY
Planning appeal 3276392 at 93 High View Road, Guildford, GU2 7RY (Guildford Borough Council) was allowed on 24 November 2021 by Inspector Andrews M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the streetscene of High View Road.
the erection of two storey side and rear extensions with rooms in the roof; raised rear patio with staircase to the garden following the demolition of the existing storage outbuilding
- Authority
- Guildford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Andrews M
- Postcode
- GU2 7RY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the streetscene of High View Road
- the effect on the living conditions for the occupiers of No. 94 High View Road as regards outlook and light
What decided it
The extension complies with the 45-degree line test for light, maintains appropriate design subservience, and the removal of the existing outbuilding would improve the outlook from the neighbouring property, resulting in no harmful conflict with development plan policies or the NPPF.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1 of the Guildford Local Plan 2019Policy G1 of the Guildford Local Plan 2003Policy G5 of the Guildford Local Plan 2003Policy G8 of the Guildford Local Plan 2003
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12
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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