Planning appeal decision
2 Woodland Court, Oxted, RH8 0NR
Planning appeal 3323588 at 2 Woodland Court, Oxted, RH8 0NR (Tandridge District Council) was allowed on 3 May 2024 by Inspector De Freitas Terceiro P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the nearest neighbours, with particular regard to noise and disturbance.
amalgamation of 1 Woodland Court and 2 Woodland Court, which were previously two separate semi-detached residential dwellings, with the provision of a nursery on the majority of the combined ground floor as well as what was previously the first floor of No 2 Woodland Court. The first floor of what was previously No 1 Woodland Court has been retained as a residential flat with a lounge and separate entrance provided on the ground floor
- Authority
- Tandridge District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- community-institutional · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- De Freitas Terceiro P
- Postcode
- RH8 0NR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the nearest neighbours, with particular regard to noise and disturbance
What decided it
The Noise Impact Assessment, supported by conditions restricting outdoor play hours and child numbers, demonstrated that noise and disturbance would not harmfully affect neighbouring living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CSP12Policy DP5Policy DP7Policy CSP18
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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