®Planning appeal decision
Franklin House Station Approach, Shepperton, TW17 8AR
Planning appeal 3371936 at Franklin House Station Approach, Shepperton, TW17 8AR (Spelthorne Borough Council) was dismissed on 29 June 2026 by Inspector Craddock K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
a two-storey front extension and the addition of a new floor
- Authority
- Spelthorne Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Craddock K
- Postcode
- TW17 8AR
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The architectural style, appearance and materials of the existing building are unsuitable for the proposed increased scale, resulting in visual distortion that would harm the streetscene and character of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy PS2
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.