Planning appeal decision
14 Mizen Way, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 2RH
Planning appeal 3371456 at 14 Mizen Way, Cobham, Surrey, KT11 2RH (Elmbridge Borough Council) was allowed on 10 December 2025 by Inspector Housden C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of amending condition 2 and removing condition 6 on the living conditions of the occupiers of 16 Mizen Way, with specific regard to privacy.
detached two-storey house with integral garage, outdoor swimming pool, detached pool house, entrance gates and driveway following demolition of existing house and garage without complying with conditions attached to planning permission ref 2024/3277, dated 07 March 2025
- Authority
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Housden C
- Postcode
- KT11 2RH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of amending condition 2 and removing condition 6 on the living conditions of the occupiers of 16 Mizen Way, with specific regard to privacy
What decided it
The rear-facing orientation of the window would only provide direct outlook down the appeal site's own garden with oblique views towards the neighbour, preventing direct overlooking and maintaining the established pattern of development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM2
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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