Planning appeal decision
21, New Road, Marlow Bottom, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3NQ
Planning appeal 3288684 at 21, New Road, Marlow Bottom, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3NQ (Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area *) was dismissed on 25 March 2022 by Inspector Russell M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of 2 no. single storey rear extensions, the addition of boarding to the first-floor gable ends and dormers, alterations to the existing fenestration and the erection of a new attached front garage
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Russell M
- Postcode
- SL7 3NQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The substantial forward projection of the front garage would be incongruous with the prevailing layout of buildings in the street and would disrupt the cohesive design of the dwelling, resulting in significant harm to character and appearance contrary to the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM35Policy DM36Policy CP9
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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