Planning appeal decision
67 Manor Drive, Surbiton, KT5 8NF
Planning appeal 3373579 at 67 Manor Drive, Surbiton, KT5 8NF (Royal Borough of Kingston Upon Thames) was dismissed on 2 December 2025 by Inspector Cramond D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the locality.
the demolition of garage and storage, erection of part two storey/part single storey side and single storey rear extension; erection of single storey front porch extension; erection of double hip to gable with barn hips and rear dormer roof extensions with 2nos. Juliet balconies and 4nos. front rooflights to facilitate loft conversion; and installation of solar panels
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cramond D
- Postcode
- KT5 8NF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host property and the locality
What decided it
The proposal would have an unacceptable adverse effect on the character and appearance of the host property and the locality through excessive bulk, inappropriate form, and failure to harmonise with the original dwelling and surrounding area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy D10 of the London Plan 2021Policy DM10 of the Council's Core Strategy 2012
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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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.
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