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Allowed23 July 20253360448

104 Palace Road, East Molesey, KT8 9DU

Planning appeal 3360448 at 104 Palace Road, East Molesey, KT8 9DU (Elmbridge Borough Council) was allowed on 23 July 2025 by Inspector Davies N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether harm would arise with regard to meeting the Borough's identified housing need as a result of the increase in size of the dwelling house.

Additional two-storey detached house with detached outbuilding and associated parking, cycle and bin storage; single-storey rear/side extension to existing house and alteration to fenestration following partial demolition of existing house and demolition of garage

Authority
Elmbridge Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Davies N
Postcode
KT8 9DU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether harm would arise with regard to meeting the Borough's identified housing need as a result of the increase in size of the dwelling house

What decided it

The creation of only one additional 4-bedroom dwelling would not make a significant impact upon the housing needs of the Borough, and the size and appearance of the resulting dwelling would reflect the character of the area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy CS19 of the Elmbridge Core StrategyPolicy DM10 of the Elmbridge Development Management PlanPolicy DM2 of the Elmbridge Development Management Plan

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