Planning appeal decision
27 Campbell Lane, Castlemead, Pitstone, Beds, LU7 9FT
Planning appeal 3285648 at 27 Campbell Lane, Castlemead, Pitstone, Beds, LU7 9FT (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was dismissed on 3 July 2023 by Inspector Hartley D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area.
change of use of land to garden land and erection of fence
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Hartley D
- Postcode
- LU7 9FT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The development causes significant harm to the character and appearance of the area through the erection of an incongruous and dominant fence structure that detracts from the open and spacious character of the housing estate.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE2 of the 2021 Vale of Aylesbury Local Plan 2013-2033Policy 6 of the 2016 Pitstone Neighbourhood Plan 2013-2033
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 12
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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