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Allowed19 June 20233312571

Land at Holdfast House Holdfast Lane, HASLEMERE, GU27 2EU

the change of use and alterations to former agricultural/equestrian barn to provide a dwelling

Authority
Waverley Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Glassar S

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The absence of a five-year housing land supply engaged the tilted balance under paragraph 11(d) of the Framework, but as the proposal was found to accord with the development plan and cause no harm to character and appearance, permission should be granted.

The absence of a five-year housing land supply engaged paragraph 11(d) of the Framework; however, as the proposal was found to accord with the development plan and cause no harm, the tilted balance did not operate against the proposal and permission was granted.

Framework references: 11, 130

Plan policies cited: Policy TD1 of the Local Plan (Part 1) 2018, Policy DM4 of the Waverley Borough Local Plan Part 2, Policy H6 of the Haslemere Neighbourhood Plan 2013-2032

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