Planning appeal decision
10 Stuart Way, Staines-Upon-Thames, TW18 1EP
Planning appeal 3352570 at 10 Stuart Way, Staines-Upon-Thames, TW18 1EP (Spelthorne Borough Council) was allowed on 17 February 2025 by Inspector Ellis G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the conditions are necessary and reasonable, and the effect that removing or varying the conditions would have on the character of the area and the living conditions for the occupiers of the neighbouring properties.
Variation of conditions 2 and 3 relating to planning permission 18/00848/HOU to allow the existing outbuilding within the rear garden to be used as an ancillary annexe
- Authority
- Spelthorne Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Ellis G
- Postcode
- TW18 1EP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the conditions are necessary and reasonable, and the effect that removing or varying the conditions would have on the character of the area and the living conditions for the occupiers of the neighbouring properties
What decided it
The outbuilding would operate as a subservient, integrated annexe to the main house rather than independent habitable accommodation, and the removal of the disputed conditions would not cause significant harm to neighbouring amenity or the character of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- EN1EN11
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 57
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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