Planning Case Studies
- Industrial estate on former builder’s yard in the countryside granted on appeal. Ramsdell, Hampshire. Ramsdell Brick Company Ltd.
- Planning permission for open storage on land adjoining builder’s yard, subject to Enforcement Notice, granted at appeal. Local plan policy amended to allow expansion of commercial sites onto adjoining land. Site subsequently developed as extension to adjoining offices to include storage building, engineering workshop, staff training building and associated facilities. Crondall, Surrey. Natta Building Company Ltd.
- Conversion of listed former farmyard complex in Conservation Area and countryside to four office units. Upton Grey, Hampshire. Stockdale 1989 Settlement.
- Planning permission for five cottages on a town centre site within the Conservation Area. Godalming, Surrey. Elstream Development Ltd.
- Planning permission for fourteen dwellings granted on appeal. Alton, Hampshire. Elstream Development Ltd.
- Conversion of listed former farmyard complex in Conservation Area and countryside to five cottages. Subsequent conversion of an office to an additional dwelling. Upton Grey, Hampshire. Stockdale 1989 Settlement.
- Conversion of listed grade II* country house to eight apartments, listed stable yard to three dwellings and enabling development of seven dwellings in the grounds. Heytesbury, Wiltshire. Sabre Ltd.
- Certificate of Lawfulness for occupancy of dwelling in breach of agricultural occupancy condition granted at appeal. High Court challenge successfully defended [Basingstoke & Deane Borough Council v Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government & Sir Thomas Stockdale (JPL 2009 pp 1585 – 1597)]. Upton Grey, Hampshire. Sir Thomas Stockdale.
- Planning permission for sixteen dwellings and three shop units on an important, prominent site within the Conservation Area. Alresford, Hampshire. Hankins Garage.
- Certificate of Lawfulness for use of railway carriage as a dwelling. Erection of replacement four bedroom dwelling granted on appeal. Pamber Green, Hampshire. Mr H Fowler.
- Planning permissions for three outbuildings including ancillary residential accommodation within the curtilage of a listed thatched cottage. Winchfield, Hampshire. Ms J Ede.
- Change of use of dwelling in residential are to faith school granted at appeal. Farnham, Surrey. Three Counties Education Trust.
- Advice on redevelopment of research building in the Green belt to religious Meeting Room. Carshalton, Surrey. Woodcote Project Management.
- Planning permission for thoroughbred stud and racing yard. Dogmersfield, Hampshire. Mr J J Whelan.
- Planning advice regarding private dressage and polo yard. Loxwood, West Sussex. Mr M Rutherford.
