Planning appeal decision
26A High Street, Woking, GU21 6BW
Planning appeal 3293685 at 26A High Street, Woking, GU21 6BW (Woking Borough Council) was allowed on 17 February 2023 by Inspector Miles H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the supply of a mix of dwelling sizes.
extension to facilitate sub-division of existing unit to create 1 bedroom flat
- Authority
- Woking Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Miles H
- Postcode
- GU21 6BW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the supply of a mix of dwelling sizes
- the delivery of the Site Allocation UA6 at 2-24 Commercial Way and 13-28 High Street Woking
What decided it
The property does not constitute family accommodation due to its poor access, therefore the sub-division does not result in loss of a family home and complies with the development plan policies on housing mix.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS11Policy DM11Policy CS8Policy UA6
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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