SURBITON NEIGHBOURHOOD

Conservation Areas Advisory Committee

PLANNING APPLICATION COMMENT FORM DATE: 14 January 2025

CA8

RBK ref: 24/02680/FUL

Address: Willow Grange 1 - 3 Adelaide Road Surbiton KT6 4TA Planning Officer: Lucy Bennett

Description of proposed works: Change of use from care home (Use Class C2) to a large House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) with a total of 32 rooms and a maximum occupancy of 32 persons (Use Class Sui Generis) with associated external alterations including changes to fenestrations, refuse storage, and cycle parking

APPRAISAL

By full committee on …… 14 January 2025 …… with …… 4 …… members present

Issued on 15 Jan 2025

1. Positive support		2. No objection
3. Objection		4. Objection unless revised as below	X
5. No comment/neutral		6. Lack of detail
7. Decision already issued

Reason for objection:

The new windows should all be wooden framed to maintain consistency with the existing property - the new development proposes a mix of wood and uPVC. SCAAC are also concerned that with a large number of residents, particularly if the business is used for short-term lets, will adversely impact the character of the CA locally.