Planning appeal decision
58 Green Lane, Shepperton, Surrey, TW17 8DT
Planning appeal 3333577 at 58 Green Lane, Shepperton, Surrey, TW17 8DT (Spelthorne Borough Council) was dismissed on 28 May 2024 by Inspector Miles H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
construct one two storey three bedroom detached property
- Authority
- Spelthorne Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Miles H
- Postcode
- TW17 8DT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- the quality of living conditions for future occupiers with particular regard to outlook and outdoor space
- the effect on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with particular regard to privacy, light to gardens and whether the proposed development would be overbearing
What decided it
The significant combined harm to character and appearance and to the living conditions of existing occupiers significantly and demonstrably outweighed the modest housing benefit.
the significant adverse effects on character, appearance and neighbouring occupier amenity significantly and demonstrably outweighed the modest benefits of delivering one additional dwelling
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EN1 of the Core Strategy and Policies Development Plan Document (2009)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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