Planning appeal decision
Land off Cheddington Road, Pitstone, Bucks, LU7 9AE
Planning appeal 3276552 at Land off Cheddington Road, Pitstone, Bucks, LU7 9AE (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was dismissed on 21 February 2022 by Inspector Simpson L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
Self build dwelling
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Simpson L
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- The principle of the proposed development with specific regard to its location
- The effect of the proposed development on the setting of listed buildings
- The effect of the proposed development on Best and Most Versatile Agricultural Land
What decided it
The proposed development would cause substantial harm to the character and appearance of the area and conflict with the development plan's strategy for locating residential development, with no material considerations of sufficient weight to justify approval.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 1Policy 6Policy S1Policy S3Policy BE1Policy BE2Policy NE4Policy NE7
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 15Paragraph 130Paragraph 174Paragraph 200Paragraph 202
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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