Planning appeal decision
87 Bushy Hill Drive, Guildford, GU1 2UG
Planning appeal 3292086 at 87 Bushy Hill Drive, Guildford, GU1 2UG (Guildford Borough Council) was dismissed on 4 August 2022 by Inspector Naylor R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effects of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of No 89 Bushy Hill Drive with regard to outlook and light.
a “proposed first floor rear extension
- Authority
- Guildford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Naylor R
- Postcode
- GU1 2UG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effects of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of No 89 Bushy Hill Drive with regard to outlook and light
- The character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposal would unacceptably harm the living conditions of occupants of the neighbouring property through oppressive outlook and significant loss of daylight, conflicting with local plan policies and the Framework's requirement for good standards of amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Saved Policy G1Saved Policy H8Policy D1Policy G5
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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