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Dismissed27 July 20223292979

32 Claygate Lane, Esher, KT10 0AQ

Planning appeal 3292979 at 32 Claygate Lane, Esher, KT10 0AQ (Elmbridge Borough Council) was dismissed on 27 July 2022 by Inspector Andrews M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed first floor side extension on the character and appearance of the Claygate Lane street scene.

demolition of an existing single storey rear extension & erection of enlarged single storey rear extension & first floor side extension above existing

Authority
Elmbridge Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Andrews M
Postcode
KT10 0AQ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed first floor side extension on the character and appearance of the Claygate Lane street scene

What decided it

The first floor extension would erode the quality of the original character and appearance of Claygate Lane by filling the gap at eaves level, contravening both the Design and Character SPD and Policy CS17.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS17 of the Elmbridge Core Strategy 2011
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12

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