Planning appeal decision
92 Thorkhill Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0UQ
Planning appeal 3353102 at 92 Thorkhill Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0UQ (Elmbridge Borough Council) was dismissed on 21 March 2025 by Inspector Knight A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that the proposed extension would have on the character and appearance of the host building and the wider area.
Hip to Gable Roof Extension, Rear Dormer Roof Extension
- Authority
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Knight A
- Postcode
- KT7 0UQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that the proposed extension would have on the character and appearance of the host building and the wider area
What decided it
The proposed extensions would be prominently visible from Southville Road and would harmfully erode the character and appearance of the host building and wider area through their incongruous flat roofs and dominating dormer, contrary to the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS8Policy CS17Policy DM2
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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