Planning appeal decision
13B Princess Road, Woking, GU22 8EQ
Planning appeal 3280771 at 13B Princess Road, Woking, GU22 8EQ (Woking Borough Council) was dismissed on 30 December 2021 by Inspector Marshall E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the impact of the proposal upon the character of the dwelling and the street scene.
double storey side and rear extensions
- Authority
- Woking Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Marshall E
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the impact of the proposal upon the character of the dwelling and the street scene
- the residential amenity of the occupiers of no. 13A and no. 15 Princess Road with regard to daylight, overlooking and overbearingness
What decided it
The bulk, scale and massing of the proposal would be overly dominant for the host dwelling and would create unacceptable impacts on neighbouring residential amenity through loss of daylight, overbearing effect and overlooking.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Woking Core Strategy 2012 Policy CS21Woking Design Supplementary Planning Document 2015Outlook, Amenity, Privacy and Daylight Supplementary Planning Document 2008
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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