®Planning appeal decision
94 Brighton Road, Horley, RH6 7JQ
Planning appeal 3277182 at 94 Brighton Road, Horley, RH6 7JQ (Reigate and Banstead Borough Council) was dismissed on 21 February 2022 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the future occupants of the proposed ground floor studio flat, in relation to light and outlook.
extension, alteration and addition of residential accommodation to the existing building on 94 Brighton Road. The proposal would provide an additional 6 No. self contained flats. The existing flat at first floor and retail unit at ground floor will be retained. The existing car park at the rear is also retained and this will provide space for parking, refuse and recycling which are all accessed from Lumley Road
- Authority
- Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Redford R
- Postcode
- RH6 7JQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the future occupants of the proposed ground floor studio flat, in relation to light and outlook
- parking provision
What decided it
The harm to living conditions of future occupants of the proposed ground floor studio flat through inadequate light and poor outlook could not be outweighed by acceptable parking provision.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DES1DES5TAP1CS10CS1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 130
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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