®Planning appeal decision
Pelhams Ridge, 1 Copsem Lane, ESHER, Surrey, KT10 9EU
demolition of the existing dwelling and associated garaging in forming a new apartment block for eight dwellings with surface parking, bin, cycle storage and communal garden
- Authority
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Miles H
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- Whether the proposed development would make adequate provision for affordable housing
What decided it
The proposed development's acceptable effect on character and appearance, combined with adequate provision for affordable housing through the viability-tested Section 106 mechanism, justified allowing the appeal.
Plan policies cited: Policy CS17 of the Core Strategy July 2011, Policy DM2 of the Development Management Plan April 2015, Policy CS21 of the Core Strategy July 2011, Design and Character Supplementary Planning Document April 2012, Development Contributions Supplementary Planning Document July 2020
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