Planning appeal decision
18 Ridley Road, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9LR
Planning appeal 3340839 at 18 Ridley Road, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9LR (Tandridge District Council) was allowed on 19 June 2024 by Inspector Lawrence E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character of the street scene and the surrounding area.
proposed new garage/carport
- Authority
- Tandridge District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Lawrence E
- Postcode
- CR6 9LR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character of the street scene and the surrounding area
- The effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of 18a Ridley Road with particular regard to visual impact
What decided it
The proposed garage/carport would respect the character of the street scene through its modest design and materials, and would not materially harm the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers due to its siting, screening and orientation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CSP18DP7
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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