29 Hurlands Close, Surrey, Farnham, GU9 9JF

Planning appeal 3317223 at 29 Hurlands Close, Surrey, Farnham, GU9 9JF (Waverley Borough Council) was dismissed on 9 January 2024 by Inspector Pattison B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that the variation of condition 1 would have on the character and appearance of the host property.

the erection of 4 dwellings following demolition of existing dwelling and associated gardens and parking including vehicular access relocated without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref WA/2021/03195 dated 26 May 2022

Authority: Waverley Borough Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector: Pattison B
Postcode: GU9 9JF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect that the variation of condition 1 would have on the character and appearance of the host property
The effect that the variation of condition 1 would have on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular regard to the effects on privacy

What decided it

The proposed window design would have an unacceptable effect on both the character and appearance of the host dwelling and area and the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers through significant overlooking and loss of privacy.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy TD1 of the Waverley Borough Local Plan Part 1: Strategic Policies and Sites (2018)Policy FNP1 of the Farnham Neighbourhood Plan (2020)Policy FNP16 of the Farnham Neighbourhood Plan (2020)
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 131Paragraph 135Paragraph 56

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