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Allowed23 March 20233303464

41 High Street, Old Woking, Woking, GU22 9LW

Planning appeal 3303464 at 41 High Street, Old Woking, Woking, GU22 9LW (Woking Borough Council) was allowed on 23 March 2023 by Inspector McHugh I, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on highway safety.

a dropped kerb at front of property

Authority
Woking Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
McHugh I
Postcode
GU22 9LW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on highway safety

What decided it

The observation of comparable existing off-street parking spaces being used safely along the same stretch of High Street, with no evidence of danger or inconvenience to pedestrians or other road users, persuaded the Inspector that the proposal would not have an unacceptable impact on highway safety.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS18
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 111

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