®Planning appeal decision
Honey & Bamboo Ltd, 40 High Street, Ewell, Epsom, KT17 1RW
Planning appeal 3367391 at Honey & Bamboo Ltd, 40 High Street, Ewell, Epsom, KT17 1RW (Epsom and Ewell Borough Council) was allowed on 4 December 2025 by Inspector Rogers J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve the Grade II listed building known as 40 High Street, or its setting, or any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses.
Two single storey rear extensions
- Authority
- Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Rogers J
- Postcode
- KT17 1RW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve the Grade II listed building known as 40 High Street, or its setting, or any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses
What decided it
The totality of public benefits derived from the proposal, including economic benefits to the local business and support for the vitality of Ewell High Street, outweighed the identified low-level less than substantial harm to the listed building.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS1CS5DM8DM9DM10
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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