Planning appeal decision
6 The Grove, Epsom, KT17 4DQ
Planning appeal 3297355 at 6 The Grove, Epsom, KT17 4DQ (Epsom and Ewell Borough Council) was dismissed on 23 January 2023 by Inspector Praine N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the details submitted in relation to conditions 6, 7, 12, 13 and 14 of planning permission 18/00647/FUL are acceptable.
a two storey rear extension, 1st floor side extension, and conversion of existing dwelling to provide 4 No. 2 bed flats and 1 No. 1 bed flat, including parking and landscaping
- Authority
- Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
- Appeal type
- other · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Unknown
- Inspector
- Praine N
- Postcode
- KT17 4DQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the details submitted in relation to conditions 6, 7, 12, 13 and 14 of planning permission 18/00647/FUL are acceptable
What decided it
The proposed boundary features (brick walls, railings and fencing) materially differ from the approved soft landscaping and would impact the character and appearance of the conservation area, contrary to Policies CS5, DM5 and DM9.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS5Policy CS3Policy DM5Policy DM9Policy DM8Policy DM10Policy DM4
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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