Planning appeal decision
Pound Meadow (Plot 2), Temple Lane, Bisham, SL7 1SA
Planning appeal 3315118 at Pound Meadow (Plot 2), Temple Lane, Bisham, SL7 1SA (Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 16 January 2024 by Inspector Griffin E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the development constitutes inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the Framework and any relevant development plan policies.
Without planning permission: a) Erection of a means of enclosure comprising fencing and gates; b) Erection of a building
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Griffin E
- Postcode
- SL7 1SA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the development constitutes inappropriate development in the Green Belt having regard to the Framework and any relevant development plan policies
- the effect of the development on the openness of the Green Belt
- the effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the development on protected trees
- the effect of the development on flood risk
- whether any harm by reason of inappropriateness, and any other harm, is clearly outweighed by other considerations, so as to amount to the very special circumstances required to justify the development
What decided it
The development is inappropriate development in the Green Belt causing substantial harm to openness and conflicting with Green Belt purposes, with no very special circumstances identified to outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy QP5Policy QP3Policy QP4Policy NR3Policy NR1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 142Paragraph 143Paragraph 154
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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