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Split Decision24 July 20253366868

24 , Meadrow, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 3HN

Planning appeal 3366868 at 24 , Meadrow, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 3HN (Waverley Borough Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 24 July 2025 by Inspector Ellis G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the extensions on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area.

the erection of a rear first-floor extension with a solar flat roof, a ground-floor side extension and a pitched roof over the existing detached garage

Authority
Waverley Borough Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Ellis G
Postcode
GU7 3HN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the extensions on the character and appearance of the host property and the surrounding area

What decided it

The flat roof design of the extensions and their failure to respond to the existing architectural composition and local character, contrary to development plan policy, outweighed other neutral factors such as amenity compliance and neighbour support.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy TD1 of the Local Plan (Part 1) 2018Policy DM4 of the Local Plan (Part 2) 2023

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