Planning appeal decision
The Hedges Church Road, Windlesham, GU20 6BH
Planning appeal 3315376 at The Hedges Church Road, Windlesham, GU20 6BH (Surrey Heath Borough Council) was allowed on 11 October 2023 by Inspector Naylor R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would fail to preserve the character or appearance of the Church Road, Windlesham Conservation Area and so harm its significance.
a single storey side and part one, part two rear extension with minor internal alterations
- Authority
- Surrey Heath Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Naylor R
- Postcode
- GU20 6BH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would fail to preserve the character or appearance of the Church Road, Windlesham Conservation Area and so harm its significance
What decided it
The proposal would preserve the character and appearance of the conservation area and the significance of the locally listed building through its respectful, well-considered design response that, despite contemporary elements, achieves appropriate subordination and visual integration.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- DM17
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 149
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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