Planning appeal decision
Calving Parlour, Tigbourne Farm, New Road, Wormley, Guildford, Surrey , GU8 5TT
Planning appeal 3356309 at Calving Parlour, Tigbourne Farm, New Road, Wormley, Guildford, Surrey , GU8 5TT (Waverley Borough Council) was dismissed on 6 May 2025 by Inspector Szymanski D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal upon the setting and significance of Grade II Listed Buildings.
Installation of 19 Solar Panels on south facing roof to rear of property
- Authority
- Waverley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- utilities-energy · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Szymanski D
- Postcode
- GU8 5TT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal upon the setting and significance of Grade II Listed Buildings
- the effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the area
- the effect of the proposal upon protected species
What decided it
The harm to the setting and significance of Grade II Listed Buildings, which attracts great weight and is not outweighed by the public benefits of renewable energy generation.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HA1Policy DM20aPolicy TD1Policy RE3Policy DM4Policy DM1Policy NE1Policy CC1Policy CC2Policy DM2Policy DM20
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 161Paragraph 163Paragraph 164Paragraph 167Paragraph 168Paragraph 187Paragraph 202Paragraph 212Paragraph 213Paragraph 215
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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