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Notice upheld11 October 20243322787

9 Old Cross Tree Way, Ash Green, Guildford, Surrey, GU12 6HT

Planning appeal 3322787 at 9 Old Cross Tree Way, Ash Green, Guildford, Surrey, GU12 6HT (Guildford Borough Council) was dismissed on 11 October 2024 by Inspector Jones D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.

operational development consisting of the erection of a car port and associated scaffolding frame

Authority
Guildford Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Other minor developments
Inspector
Jones D
Postcode
GU12 6HT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area

What decided it

The car port's prominent siting in front of the established building line, contrary to the clear and distinctive character of the street formed by open-fronted detached bungalows, unacceptably harms the character and appearance of the area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy D1 of the Guildford Borough Local Plan: Strategy and Sites 2015-2034Policy D4 of the Guildford Local Plan: Development Management Policies

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