Planning appeal decision
18 Agar Close, Surbiton, KT6 7XF
Planning appeal 3356169 at 18 Agar Close, Surbiton, KT6 7XF (Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames) was allowed on 5 March 2025 by Inspector Cramond D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the locality.
the erection of two storey side, single storey rear and front porch extension and the erection of new drop kerb
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cramond D
- Postcode
- KT6 7XF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the locality
- Living conditions for neighbours
- Pedestrian and highway safety
What decided it
The proposal's appropriate design for the context, combined with satisfactory separation distances and orientation relative to neighbours, meant it would not cause unacceptable adverse effects on character, appearance, living conditions or highway safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D3 of the London Plan 2021Policy CS8 of the Council's adopted LDF Core Strategy April 2012Policy DM10 of the Council's adopted LDF Core Strategy April 2012Policy T4f of the London Plan 2021Policy DM8 of the Council's adopted LDF Core Strategy April 2012
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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