®Planning appeal decision
Longcross North, Chobham Lane, Surrey, KT16 0EE
Hybrid planning application: full planning application for a re-configured discovery building car park (to that approved under RU.17/1191); retention of the stage 2 building and associated hardstanding; outline planning permission sought for proposed sports provision, public open space and associated landscaping; vehicular access, drop-off and car parking to the railway station; and associated engineering works (all matters reserved) and proposed security fence (all matters reserved except layout)
- Authority
- Runnymede Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Leonard S
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development would provide adequate safety measures for future occupiers/users of the development, with particular regard to crime safety in relation to the use of the pedestrian routes to the station
What decided it
The provision of appropriately designed and lit pedestrian routes with CCTV coverage, combined with the car park location avoiding woodland removal and SPA impacts, adequately addressed crime safety concerns for station users.
Framework references: 56, 57, 96, 135
Plan policies cited: Policy SD3, Policy SD9
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