Planning appeal decision
Chart Edge, Caxton Lane, Limpsfield, Surrey , RH8 0TD
Planning appeal 3347108 at Chart Edge, Caxton Lane, Limpsfield, Surrey , RH8 0TD (Tandridge District Council) was dismissed on 5 February 2025 by Inspector Miles H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework 2024 and any relevant development plan policies.
removal of existing conservatory and side garage and the addition of a two storey side extension
- Authority
- Tandridge District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Miles H
- Postcode
- RH8 0TD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework 2024 and any relevant development plan policies
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area including with regard to the Area of Great Landscape Value
What decided it
The proposed two-storey extension would harmfully undermine the attractive symmetry and high-quality architectural design of the existing dwelling and would result in unacceptable harm to the character and appearance of the Area of Great Landscape Value.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DP10Policy DP13Policy CSP20Policy CSP21Policy DP7
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 154
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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