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Dismissed17 March 20253347947

Pavement Opposite Coppa Club 17 Between Streets , Cobham, KT11 1AA

Planning appeal 3347947 at Pavement Opposite Coppa Club 17 Between Streets , Cobham, KT11 1AA (Elmbridge Borough Council) was dismissed on 17 March 2025 by Inspector Knight A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.

the installation of a modern, multifunction hub unit featuring an integral advertisement display and defibrillator

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
utilities-energy · Other minor developments
Inspector
Knight A
Postcode
KT11 1AA

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The stark, utilitarian appearance and visual prominence of the hub unit would cause harmful and incongruous harm to the character and appearance of the landscaping strip, contrary to development plan policies requiring well-designed development that integrates with and enhances local character.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS10Policy CS17Policy DM2Policy CS18Policy DM15

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