Planning appeal decision
Gowanmead , Manor Road, Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire, HP10 8JA
Planning appeal 3285788 at Gowanmead , Manor Road, Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire, HP10 8JA (Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area *) was allowed on 16 November 2022 by Inspector Walker A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the streetscene and local area.
without planning permission, the erection of front boundary walls
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Walker A
- Postcode
- HP10 8JA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the streetscene and local area
What decided it
The existing diversity of boundary treatments and architectural styles within Manor Road means the unusual stone-filled gabion walls are not incongruous or harmful to character and appearance, and the scheme provides ecological benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP9Policy DM35Policy DM36
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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