Planning appeal decision
1 Quinbrookes, Slough, SL2 5RX
Planning appeal 3313935 at 1 Quinbrookes, Slough, SL2 5RX (Slough Borough Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 15 July 2024 by Inspector Jones R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the side extension and outbuilding, with attached associated wooden and metal structures, on the character and appearance of the area.
a) Without planning permission, the erection of a breeze-block outbuilding with attached associated wooden and metal structures and its use within the residential curtilage of the Land for Commercial use for the storage, sale and breeding of pigeons and pigeon food in the approximate position show edged Blue in the attached plan; and b) the erection of a timber/plastic upvc additional single story side extension onto an existing side extension to the house shown in the approximate position edged Green in the attached Plan
- Authority
- Slough Borough Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jones R
- Postcode
- SL2 5RX
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the side extension and outbuilding, with attached associated wooden and metal structures, on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the outbuilding with attached wooden and metal structures on the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers
What decided it
The combined form of the breeze-block outbuilding with attached wooden and metal structures and its commercial use for pigeon storage, sale and breeding would have resulted in unacceptable harm to both the character and appearance of the area and the living conditions of neighbouring occupants.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- EN1H15Core Policy 1Core Policy 8EMP4H8T2H13H14Core Policy 4Core Policy 7
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 135
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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