Planning appeal decision
Holly Cottage, 10 South Park Cresent, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8HJ
Planning appeal 3276132 at Holly Cottage, 10 South Park Cresent, Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, SL9 8HJ (Buckinghamshire Council - South Bucks Area *) was allowed on 29 September 2021 by Inspector Tivey C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the appeal proposal upon the character and appearance of the area.
for the erection of a detached garage and bin store, and alterations to driveway
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Tivey C
- Postcode
- SL9 8HJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the appeal proposal upon the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed garage, when viewed against the backdrop of the host dwelling and screened by enhanced boundary hedging, would appear subservient in form and would not appear as an unduly bulky or prominent structure within the street scene, thereby protecting the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EP3Policy H13Appendix 8 of the South Bucks District Local Plan
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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