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Dismissed19 January 20233304585

1 Kew Grove, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1QJ

Planning appeal 3304585 at 1 Kew Grove, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 1QJ (Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area *) was dismissed on 19 January 2023 by Inspector Thomas M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed part single part double storey side/rear extensions on either side of the dwelling on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the streetscene.

Part single, part double storey side extension, single storey rear extension and new front porch

Authority
Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area *
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Thomas M
Postcode
HP11 1QJ

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed part single part double storey side/rear extensions on either side of the dwelling on the character and appearance of the host dwelling and the streetscene
  • The effect of the proposed development on the living conditions of the occupants of Hamilton House in respect of privacy

What decided it

The combination of undue harm to the character and appearance of the host dwelling and streetscene, together with unacceptable loss of privacy to the neighbouring Hamilton House, outweighed the benefits of additional living space.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
DM35DM36Policy 6(a) of the Daws Hill Neighbourhood Plan

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