Planning appeal decision
Veljon, South Close, Woking, GU21 4TB
Planning appeal 3281705 at Veljon, South Close, Woking, GU21 4TB (Woking Borough Council) was dismissed on 13 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 host dwelling and the surrounding street scene.
hip to gable roof extensions to facilitate loft conversion, dormer windows to rear roof plane, insertion of roof lights to front, side and rear roof planes and addition of external wall insulation to first floor walls
- Authority
- Woking Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Marshall E
- Postcode
- GU21 4TB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The impact of the proposal upon the character of the host dwelling and the surrounding street scene
What decided it
The disproportionate massing and loss of the characteristic hipped roof form would harm the character of both the host dwelling and the street scene of South Close.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Woking Core Strategy 2012 Policy CS21Woking Design Supplementary Planning Document 2015
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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