Planning appeal decision
48A Echo Barn Lane, Wrecclesham, Farnham, GU10 4NF
Planning appeal 3342443 at 48A Echo Barn Lane, Wrecclesham, Farnham, GU10 4NF (Waverley Borough Council) was allowed on 26 September 2024 by Inspector Carpenter C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
conversion of an ancillary building to a dwelling
- Authority
- Waverley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Carpenter C
- Postcode
- GU10 4NF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, with particular reference to outlook, privacy, and noise and disturbance
- the integrity of protected European sites
What decided it
The proposal accords with the development plan as a whole and material considerations do not indicate a decision should be taken otherwise, with all three main issues satisfactorily resolved through the design approach and proposed conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy TD1Policy DM4Policy FNP1Policy FNP15Policy DM5Policy NE1Policy NE3Policy FNP12
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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