Planning appeal decision
The Old Piggeries, The Common, Preston Bissett, Buckingham, MK18 4NA
Planning appeal 3275605 at The Old Piggeries, The Common, Preston Bissett, Buckingham, MK18 4NA (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was allowed on 10 November 2021 by Inspector Edwards J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The proposal's effect on the character and appearance of the area and the setting and significance of Preston Bissett Conservation Area.
erection of 3 detached dwellings
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Edwards J
- Postcode
- MK18 4NA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The proposal's effect on the character and appearance of the area and the setting and significance of Preston Bissett Conservation Area
- Whether the proposal would be in a suitable location having regard to the policies of the Local Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework
What decided it
The proposal complies with development plan policies, particularly the Local Plan's spatial strategy for housing in smaller villages and policies protecting character and heritage assets, with no factors justifying refusal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy S1Policy NE4Policy BE1Policy BE2Policy S2Policy D4Policy S3
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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