Planning appeal decision
64 Molesye Road, Hersham, KT12 4RG
Planning appeal 6010535 at 64 Molesye Road, Hersham, KT12 4RG (Elmbridge Borough Council) was dismissed on 4 September 2026 by Inspector JJ Packman, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed two-storey rear extension on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area.
Two storey rear extension
- Authority
- Elmbridge Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Inspector
- JJ Packman
- Postcode
- KT12 4RG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed two-storey rear extension on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the surrounding area
What decided it
The proposed flat-roofed extension would fail to integrate satisfactorily with the hipped roof form of the host dwelling and would detract from the character and appearance of the dwelling and surrounding area, conflicting with design policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS17 of the Elmbridge Core Strategy (2011)Policy DM2 of the Elmbridge Development Management Plan (2015)Elmbridge Design Code (2024)
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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