Planning appeal decision
1 Pine Ridge Drive, Lower Bourne, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 3JW
Planning appeal 3307315 at 1 Pine Ridge Drive, Lower Bourne, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 3JW (Waverley Borough Council) was allowed on 2 January 2024 by Inspector Hocking P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the fence on the character and appearance of the area.
Without planning permission, the erection of a fence in excess of one metre in height and being adjacent to a highway
- Authority
- Waverley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hocking P
- Postcode
- GU10 3JW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the fence on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the fence on highway safety
What decided it
The fence does not materially harm the character and appearance of the area nor highway safety, and therefore planning permission should be granted on ground (a).
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D1Policy D4Policy TD1Policy SP1Policy ST1Policy FNP1Policy FNP8
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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