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Dismissed8 July 20253345431

Oakmede Brooklands Way, Farnham, GU9 9BU

Planning appeal 3345431 at Oakmede Brooklands Way, Farnham, GU9 9BU (Waverley Borough Council) was dismissed on 8 July 2025 by Inspector Hocking P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, having particular regard to noise and disturbance.

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Authority
Waverley Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Change of use
Inspector
Hocking P
Postcode
GU9 9BU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers, having particular regard to noise and disturbance

What decided it

The development would cause unacceptable harm to the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers through noise and disturbance generated by vehicle movements and business operations on an unsuitable narrow private roadway serving only 6 properties.

What the Inspector cited

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Policy DM1Policy DM5Policy TD1Policy DM4

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