Planning appeal decision
Little Heath Linkside West, Hindhead, GU26 6PA
Planning appeal 3345327 at Little Heath Linkside West, Hindhead, GU26 6PA (Waverley Borough Council) was allowed on 14 February 2025 by Inspector Cahalane R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of Little Heath and the surrounding area.
Proposed refurbishment and extension of existing dwelling. New detached dwelling
- Authority
- Waverley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Cahalane R
- Postcode
- GU26 6PA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of Little Heath and the surrounding area
- the effect on the living conditions of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to privacy, light and outlook
What decided it
The large plot size and secluded rear setting of the proposed dwelling, combined with sufficient separation distances to neighbouring properties and appropriate planning conditions, allowed the development to be accommodated without undue harm to character and appearance or living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy TD1Policy DM1Policy DM4Policy DM5Policy H6
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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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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