Ravello, Upper Court Road, Woldingham, Surrey, CR3 7BF

Planning appeal 6002527 at Ravello, Upper Court Road, Woldingham, Surrey, CR3 7BF (Tandridge District Council) was allowed on 20 March 2026 by Inspector Glassar S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework and any relevant development plan policies.

demolition of existing garage and erection of detached garage

Authority: Tandridge District Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: other · Householder developments
Inspector: Glassar S
Postcode: CR3 7BF

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposed development would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the National Planning Policy Framework and any relevant development plan policies
The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area

What decided it

The proposal would not result in substantial harm to the openness of the Green Belt and would not be unduly harmful to character and appearance, satisfying the requirements of NPPF paragraph 154(g) and relevant development plan policies.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy DP10Policy DP14Policy CSP18Policy DP7Policy L1Policy L3
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 154Paragraph 155

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