Planning appeal decision
The Ranch, 8 Southborough Close, Kingston Upon Thames, Surbiton, KT6 6PU
Planning appeal 3345438 at The Ranch, 8 Southborough Close, Kingston Upon Thames, Surbiton, KT6 6PU (Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames) was dismissed on 14 January 2025 by Inspector Hunter A, by written representations.
Demolition of existing property and erection of two new family homes
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Hunter A
- Postcode
- KT6 6PU
What decided it
The appeal was dismissed on substantive grounds (harm to conservation area character and appearance), meaning the costs incurred in the appeal process were not avoidable despite the Council's unreasonable delay in determination.
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