®Planning appeal decision
A C Court, High Street, Thames Ditton, Surrey, KT7 0SR
Planning appeal 3289053 at A C Court, High Street, Thames Ditton, Surrey, KT7 0SR (Elmbridge Borough Council) was dismissed on 12 September 2022 by Inspector Praine N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal provides adequate natural daylight in all habitable rooms.
the change of use from 'office' (formerly Class B1(a)) to 'residential' (Class C3) (51 units)
- Authority
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Praine N
- Postcode
- KT7 0SR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal provides adequate natural daylight in all habitable rooms
- Whether the proposal meets the Nationally Described Space Standards (NDSS)
What decided it
The proposal failed to comply with two mandatory requirements of Class O of the GPDO: adequate natural daylight in all habitable rooms and the Nationally Described Space Standards.
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