Planning appeal decision
Land South of 8 Arnison Road, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9JJ
Planning appeal 3308041 at Land South of 8 Arnison Road, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9JJ (Elmbridge Borough Council) was allowed on 28 June 2023 by Inspector Pattison B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, with due regard to the location of the site in the East Molesey (Kent Town) Conservation Area.
a reserved matters application for layout, scale, external appearance, access and landscaping pursuant to Condition 1 of outline application 2019/3606
- Authority
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Pattison B
- Postcode
- KT8 9JJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area, with due regard to the location of the site in the East Molesey (Kent Town) Conservation Area
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of 16 Bridge Gardens and 4 St Johns Road with particular regard to outlook
What decided it
The proposal would preserve the character and appearance of the conservation area and would not harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, particularly regarding outlook, thereby according with the development plan and the National Planning Policy Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS17Policy DM2Policy DM10Policy DM12
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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