Planning appeal decision
3 Arun Walk, Faygate, Horsham, RH12 0BR
Planning appeal 3342406 at 3 Arun Walk, Faygate, Horsham, RH12 0BR (Horsham District Council) was allowed on 11 February 2026 by Inspector Naylor R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
without planning permission, unauthorised operational development within the curtilage of the Land comprising the erection of a garden outbuilding/home office at the location shown edged and hatched in blue on the attached Plan and the storage building at the location shown edged and hatched in green on the attached Plan
- Authority
- Horsham District Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Naylor R
- Postcode
- RH12 0BR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The modest scale, materials, appearance and discrete boundary location of the structures, combined with their consistency with other domestic outbuildings in the residential area, meant they conserved the character and appearance of the built environment and accorded with development plan policy.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 32 HDPFPolicy 33 HDPF
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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