The Bungalow White Post Road, Bodicote, Banbury, OX15 4BN

Planning appeal 3286867 at The Bungalow White Post Road, Bodicote, Banbury, OX15 4BN (Cherwell District Council) was dismissed on 31 March 2022 by Inspector Murray D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development proposed on the character and appearance of the area and whether it would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Bodicote Conservation Area and the setting of nearby listed buildings.

the erection of a flat roofed single garage

Authority: Cherwell District Council
Appeal type: householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: other · Householder developments
Inspector: Murray D
Postcode: OX15 4BN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect of the development proposed on the character and appearance of the area and whether it would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Bodicote Conservation Area and the setting of nearby listed buildings

What decided it

The design, materials, siting and prominence of the proposed flat-roofed garage would harm the character and appearance of the Conservation Area and the setting of the listed building Brown Thatch, conflicting with Policy ESD15 with no demonstrable public benefits to outweigh this harm.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy ESD15
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 202

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