Planning appeal decision
123 Holtspur Top Lane, Beaconsfield, HP9 1BW
Planning appeal 3308956 at 123 Holtspur Top Lane, Beaconsfield, HP9 1BW (Buckinghamshire Council - South Bucks Area *) was allowed on 13 October 2023 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area.
demolition of existing building and erection of pair of semi detached dwellings
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Phillips B
- Postcode
- HP9 1BW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area
- the effect of the proposal on the living conditions of the occupants of neighbouring properties, having particular regard to outlook
- the effect of the development on highway safety
- the effect of the proposal on Burnham Beeches SAC
What decided it
The development complies with the development plan and the mitigation measures secured through the Section 106 Undertaking address the potential impact on Burnham Beeches SAC, allowing the appeal to be allowed.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EP3Policy H9Policy CP9Policy EP5Policy TR5
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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