Planning appeal decision
1 Habershon Drive, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 9TN
Planning appeal 3303846 at 1 Habershon Drive, Frimley, Camberley, GU16 9TN (Surrey Heath Borough Council) was dismissed on 28 November 2022 by Inspector Andrews M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the streetscene.
demolition of garage; erection of detached garage; two storey side and rear extension and new vehicular access
- Authority
- Surrey Heath Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Andrews M
- Postcode
- GU16 9TN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the streetscene
What decided it
The proposed extension would harmfully erode the open character of this prominent part of the estate and appear as a poorly designed, oversized addition that conflicts with established design principles for the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D9 of the Surrey Heath Core Strategy and Development Management Policies Document 2021
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12
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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