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Dismissed18 June 20213261294

1 Runrig Hill, Amersham, HP6 6DL

Planning appeal 3261294 at 1 Runrig Hill, Amersham, HP6 6DL (Buckinghamshire Council - Chiltern Area *) was dismissed on 18 June 2021 by Inspector Marshall E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The impact of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area and street scene.

first floor extension incorporating side dormer windows and single storey side extension and front porch

Authority
Buckinghamshire Council - Chiltern Area *
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Marshall E
Postcode
HP6 6DL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The impact of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area and street scene

What decided it

The substantial first floor extension would present as an excessive addition creating a prominent, incongruous and visually intrusive form of development that would adversely affect the character and appearance of the street scene, contrary to local plan policies.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy GC1Policy H13Policy H15Policy CS20
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 127

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