Planning appeal decision
49 Treachers Close , Chesham, HP5 2HD
Planning appeal 3304268 at 49 Treachers Close , Chesham, HP5 2HD (Buckinghamshire Council - Chiltern Area *) was dismissed on 25 April 2023 by Inspector Worley E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of No 51, with particular reference to privacy.
Two storey rear extension as shown on original plans submitted with planning application, projecting from rear of appeal property flush with rear elevation of No 51 Treachers Close
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Worley E
- Postcode
- HP5 2HD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupiers of No 51, with particular reference to privacy
What decided it
The proposed development would result in unacceptable loss of privacy to the occupiers of No 51 through increased overlooking of their rear patio area, which is not currently overlooked.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GC3Policy H14Chiltern District Council Residential Extensions and Householder Development Supplementary Planning Document
- 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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