Planning appeal decision
119 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4EB
Planning appeal 3289640 at 119 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4EB (Guildford Borough Council) was allowed on 20 October 2022 by Inspector Tucker A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal upon the significance of the grade II listed building known as Braboeuf Cottage, 119 Portsmouth Road, and the character and appearance of the St Catherine's Conservation Area.
extension to a listed dwelling
- Authority
- Guildford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Tucker A
- Postcode
- GU2 4EB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal upon the significance of the grade II listed building known as Braboeuf Cottage, 119 Portsmouth Road, and the character and appearance of the St Catherine's Conservation Area
What decided it
The extension's discreet siting, low profile achieved through use of topography, and careful design detailing ensured it would not harm the significance of the listed building or the character and appearance of the conservation area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3Policy ID4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199
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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