Planning appeal decision
Nicholson House, 41 Thames Street, Weybridge, KT13 8JG
Planning appeal 6005939 at Nicholson House, 41 Thames Street, Weybridge, KT13 8JG (Elmbridge Borough Council) was dismissed on 28 May 2026 by Inspector Heppell J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of adjoining properties with particular reference to outlook and noise.
demolition of the existing cycle storage building and construction of a detached single storey building for cycle and refuse/recycle provision
- Authority
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Heppell J
- Postcode
- KT13 8JG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of adjoining properties with particular reference to outlook and noise
- whether the proposal would make adequate provision for bin collection
What decided it
The proposal would unacceptably harm the living conditions of adjoining occupiers through loss of outlook and increased noise from bin collection, and would create highway safety risks through inadequate provision for safe bin collection.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS17Policy DM2Policy CS25Policy DM7
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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