Planning appeal decision
83 Windsor Road, Chobham, Woking, GU24 8LD
Planning appeal 3347188 at 83 Windsor Road, Chobham, Woking, GU24 8LD (Surrey Heath Borough Council) was dismissed on 24 March 2025 by Inspector Indermaur S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
Second-floor side extension to a detached two storey dwelling
- Authority
- Surrey Heath Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Indermaur S
- Postcode
- GU24 8LD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The extension would create a cramped, unbalanced appearance with three tightly-spaced dormer windows that would be harmful to the character and appearance of the area, particularly given the prominent location opposite a junction.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM9 of the Core Strategy and Development Management Policies Document 2012Surrey Heath Residential Design Guide SPD 2017
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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