Planning appeal decision
3 Castle Street Market, Castle Street, Farnham, GU9 7LP
Planning appeal 3305064 at 3 Castle Street Market, Castle Street, Farnham, GU9 7LP (Waverley Borough Council) was allowed on 12 April 2023 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Farnham Conservation Area.
Extension to the existing A3 kiosk Market Stall, Castle Street, Farnham, revision of WA/2020/1176
- Authority
- Waverley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Minor offices/R&D/light industry
- Inspector
- Phillips B
- Postcode
- GU9 7LP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Farnham Conservation Area
- Whether it would preserve the setting of nearby listed buildings
What decided it
The lightweight, transparent glazed design and modest scale of the extension would preserve the character of the Conservation Area and the setting of nearby listed buildings by maintaining visual separation and not competing with the heritage assets.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HA1Policy TD1FNP1FNP2FNP16Policy HE8Policy TC3Policy TC11
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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