Planning appeal decision
113 West Wycombe Road, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3AB
Planning appeal 3279950 at 113 West Wycombe Road, Buckinghamshire, HP12 3AB (Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area *) was dismissed on 18 March 2022 by Inspector Sedgwick P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon highway safety.
Conversion of a single dwelling house into 3 self- contained flats: 2x 1bedroom 1person flat and 1x 1bedroom 1person studio flat Double - storey rear extension
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Sedgwick P
- Postcode
- HP12 3AB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon highway safety
What decided it
The access is not suitable to accommodate the increased traffic associated with the proposed development, which would lead to conflict between vehicles using the site and traffic on the A40 to the detriment of highway safety.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM33 of the Wycombe District Local Plan (2019)Buckinghamshire Council Local Transport Plan 4 (2016)Buckinghamshire Council Highways Development Management Guidance document (2018)
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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