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A public inquiry has started into plans for a mosque next to Sandhurst, the military academy, with a scheme that involves proposals to demolish a Victorian school building in a Conservation Area and replace it with a \u00a33m domed mosque refused permission by Surrey Heath Borough Council.<\/span><\/p>\n One report states:<\/span><\/p>\n \u2018The locals’ anger grew in January when the council’s planning committee approved the mosque, despite a highly critical report from their own environment officers.<\/p>\n The report said the building was ‘dominant and incongruous’, involved the demolition of a locally significant listed Victorian school, and was out of keeping with the parkland setting of the conservation area.\u2019<\/p>\n Search Planning Portal: LINK<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A public inquiry has started into plans for a mosque next to Sandhurst, the military academy, with a scheme that involves proposals to demolish a Victorian school building in a Conservation Area and replace it with a \u00a33m domed … Continue reading