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Allowed1 December 20223289233

14 Pilgrims Way, Bisley, Woking, GU24 9DQ

Planning appeal 3289233 at 14 Pilgrims Way, Bisley, Woking, GU24 9DQ (Surrey Heath Borough Council) was allowed on 1 December 2022 by Inspector Rafiq F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

the erection of a new single storey dwelling following demolition of an existing garage

Authority
Surrey Heath Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Rafiq F
Postcode
GU24 9DQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of the existing dwelling at 14 Pilgrims Way with particular regard to outlook and sunlight

What decided it

The appellant's payment of the SAMM contribution to mitigate effects on the Thames Basin Heaths SPA, combined with the absence of unacceptable harm to character and appearance or living conditions, allowed the appeal to be granted.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CP2Policy DM9Policy CP14Bsaved Policy NRM6

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