Planning appeal decision
Lucas Green Nurseries Lucas Green, West End, Woking, GU24 9LY
Planning appeal 3277880 at Lucas Green Nurseries Lucas Green, West End, Woking, GU24 9LY (Surrey Heath Borough Council) was dismissed on 5 April 2022 by Inspector Szymanski D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval should be granted, having regard to the transportation and highway impacts of the development.
Prior approval application for a proposed change of use of existing agricultural barns (known as buildings A, B, C, D, E and V) to Light Industrial (Class B1) under Class R, Part 3, Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (As amended)
- Authority
- Surrey Heath Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- employment-industrial · Change of use
- Inspector
- Szymanski D
- Postcode
- GU24 9LY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether prior approval should be granted, having regard to the transportation and highway impacts of the development
What decided it
The proposal would result in harmful highway and transportation impacts prejudicial to highway safety due to increased vehicle movements, particularly HGVs, on an unsuitable narrow road with dangerous bends.
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