Planning appeal decision
Rose Cottage, The Village, Ewhurst, Cranleigh, GU6 7PG
Planning appeal 3290862 at Rose Cottage, The Village, Ewhurst, Cranleigh, GU6 7PG (Waverley Borough Council) was dismissed on 14 July 2022 by Inspector Glaister C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would be inappropriate in the Green Belt for the purposes of the development plan and the National Planning Policy Framework (2021).
First floor extension above the family room to include slight raising of the roof, and between existing built form at Rose Cottage, The Street, Ewhurst”
- Authority
- Waverley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Glaister C
- Postcode
- GU6 7PG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would be inappropriate in the Green Belt for the purposes of the development plan and the National Planning Policy Framework (2021)
- the effect of the proposal on the openness of the Green Belt
- if the proposal would be inappropriate development, whether the harm by reason of inappropriateness, and any other harm, is clearly outweighed by other considerations so as to amount to the very special circumstances necessary to justify it
What decided it
The proposal would result in disproportionate additions to the original building in the Green Belt, and the other considerations do not clearly outweigh this harm and any other harm to justify very special circumstances.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy RE2Policy RD2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 147Paragraph 148Paragraph 149
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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