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Allowed18 August 20223294275

Eastworth House, Eastworth Road, Chertsey, KT16 8SH

Planning appeal 3294275 at Eastworth House, Eastworth Road, Chertsey, KT16 8SH (Runnymede Borough Council) was allowed on 18 August 2022 by Inspector Davies H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would provide adequate natural light in all habitable rooms.

change of use from office (Use Class B1(a)) to form 49no residential units comprising 21no studios; 16no 1 bed flats; 12no 2 bed flats (Use Class C3)

Authority
Runnymede Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Davies H
Postcode
KT16 8SH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development would provide adequate natural light in all habitable rooms

What decided it

The revised drawings and daylight and sunlight technical note demonstrated that all habitable rooms would achieve the BRE guide recommended levels of daylight, thereby satisfying the sole statutory criterion for prior approval under Class O.

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