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Dismissed27 June 20253363946

Sir Roberts Farm, Goose Green Lane, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 2LW

Planning appeal 3363946 at Sir Roberts Farm, Goose Green Lane, Pulborough, West Sussex, RH20 2LW (Horsham District Council) was dismissed on 27 June 2025 by Inspector Pearce J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be permitted development under Class A of Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the GPDO.

the erection of a single storey rear larger home extension, which would project 8.00m from the rear elevation, comprising a maximum height of 4.00m and eaves height of 2.50m

Authority
Horsham District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Pearce J
Postcode
RH20 2LW

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the proposed development would be permitted development under Class A of Part 1 of Schedule 2 of the GPDO

What decided it

The proposed extension's ridge height of 4 metres exceeds the height of the existing building's highest point of 3.75 metres, failing to comply with sub-paragraph A.1(c) of the GPDO.

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