®Planning appeal decision
Abbey Business Park, Monks Walk, Farnham, GU9 8HT
Planning appeal 3292742 at Abbey Business Park, Monks Walk, Farnham, GU9 8HT (Waverley Borough Council) was allowed on 22 June 2023 by Inspector Sutton A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether prior approval should be granted, with particular regard to the proposal providing adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses.
conversion of part of building to a total of 11 residential units
- Authority
- Waverley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Sutton A
- Postcode
- GU9 8HT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether prior approval should be granted, with particular regard to the proposal providing adequate natural light in all habitable rooms of the dwellinghouses
What decided it
The imposition of a condition requiring installation of the approved rooflights before occupation would ensure adequate natural light in all habitable rooms, satisfying the Class O requirement and making the change of use acceptable.
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