Planning appeal decision
Bellswood Farm, Bellswood Lane, Iver, SL0 0LU
Planning appeal 3321741 at Bellswood Farm, Bellswood Lane, Iver, SL0 0LU (Buckinghamshire Council - South Bucks Area *) was allowed on 10 November 2023 by Inspector Smith A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt.
reduction and retention of existing stable building
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- agricultural · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Smith A
- Postcode
- SL0 0LU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the proposal would be inappropriate development in the Green Belt
- The effect upon the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The meaningful reduction in height and footprint of the existing building, combined with its discreet positioning and limited visibility, would preserve Green Belt openness and prevent harm to character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GB1Policy EP3Policy CP8
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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