6 Chalk Lane, Epsom, KT18 7AR

Planning appeal 6005460 at 6 Chalk Lane, Epsom, KT18 7AR (Epsom and Ewell Borough Council) was dismissed on 22 July 2026 by Inspector J Bowyer, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the special interest and significance of the Grade II listed building, '6 Chalk Lane'.

two storey rear extension

Authority: Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
Appeal type: other · Planning listed building and conservation area
Procedure: Written
Development: residential
Inspector: J Bowyer
Postcode: KT18 7AR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

the effect of the proposal on the special interest and significance of the Grade II listed building, '6 Chalk Lane'
the effect of the proposal on the setting and significance of the nearby Grade II listed buildings '2 and 4 Chalk Lane' and '8 and 10 Chalk Lane'
the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupiers of 4 Chalk Lane with particular regard to outlook

What decided it

The harm to the special interest and significance of the Grade II listed buildings, which attracted considerable importance and weight, was not outweighed by the limited private benefits of the proposal, and no clear and convincing justification for the harm was demonstrated.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy CS1 of the Core Strategy 2007Policy DM8 of the Development Management Policies Document 2015Policy DM9 of the Development Management Policies Document 2015Policy DM10 of the Development Management Policies Document 2015

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