Planning appeal decision
32 Blair Avenue, Esher, KT10 8BQ
Planning appeal 3331089 at 32 Blair Avenue, Esher, KT10 8BQ (Elmbridge Borough Council) was allowed on 2 January 2024 by Inspector Evans L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the appeal property and on the local area.
first floor side extension to create one additional bedroom
- Authority
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Evans L
- Postcode
- KT10 8BQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the appeal property and on the local area
What decided it
The proposed extension's subordinate design, appropriate setbacks, and modest scale ensure it respects the character and appearance of the property and local area in accordance with development plan policies and the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS3 of the Core Strategy 2011Policy DM2 of the Development Management Plan 2015
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12
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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