Planning appeal decision
7 Nutley Dean Mews, Smalls Hill Road, Norwood Hill, Horley, RH6 0HR
Planning appeal 3337187 at 7 Nutley Dean Mews, Smalls Hill Road, Norwood Hill, Horley, RH6 0HR (Reigate and Banstead Borough Council) was allowed on 1 May 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 local area and the setting of the locally listed building.
introduction of 3 No. Heritage style Velux windows into the existing roof slope on Plot 7 dwelling on the site. 2 No. to sit above the existing gallery space and 1 No. to sit above the existing bedroom to offer better natural ventilation to the spaces
- Authority
- Reigate and Banstead Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Evans L
- Postcode
- RH6 0HR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the local area and the setting of the locally listed building
What decided it
The proposed roof lights would respect the character and appearance of the existing dwelling and wider courtyard development by aligning with existing roof lights already present on other buildings in the complex, and would not harm the setting of the locally listed building.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy NHE5Policy NHE9Policy DES1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 154
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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