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Allowed15 January 20253349721

7 Princes Drive, Oxshott, KT22 0UL

Planning appeal 3349721 at 7 Princes Drive, Oxshott, KT22 0UL (Elmbridge Borough Council) was allowed on 15 January 2025 by Inspector Redford R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the local area.

the erection of 1no. replacement detached dwelling and 1no. new detached dwelling, following demolition of existing detached dwelling, including access, parking, detached garage and landscaping

Authority
Elmbridge Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Redford R
Postcode
KT22 0UL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the local area
  • The living conditions of the occupants of Meadow House with specific regard to outlook and privacy
  • Whether the proposal would contribute to an identified housing need

What decided it

The tandem configuration of the proposed dwellings reflects the established character of the estate and maintains the spacious, verdant appearance while protecting the living conditions of neighbouring occupants through appropriate design and conditions.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
CS10CS17CS19CS21DM2DM7DM8DM10

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