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Allowed2 February 20233301521

Skyfall, 15 Bennett Way, West Clandon, GU4 7TN

Planning appeal 3301521 at Skyfall, 15 Bennett Way, West Clandon, GU4 7TN (Guildford Borough Council) was allowed on 2 February 2023 by Inspector Murray D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed car port constitutes 'inappropriate development' in the Green Belt.

the erection of an oak frame car port

Authority
Guildford Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Murray D
Postcode
GU4 7TN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed car port constitutes 'inappropriate development' in the Green Belt

What decided it

The proposed car port, as a detached extension structure, would not result in disproportionate additions over and above the size of the original dwelling and therefore falls within the exception to inappropriate development in the Green Belt under NPPF paragraph 149(c).

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy P2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 149

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