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Allowed8 February 20243322415

Land Adjacent To 1 Flora Belle Villas, Back Lane, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, HP8 4PE

Planning appeal 3322415 at Land Adjacent To 1 Flora Belle Villas, Back Lane, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, HP8 4PE (Buckinghamshire Council - Chiltern Area *) was allowed on 8 February 2024 by Inspector Couper C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area.

the demolition of a garage and the erection of a new two bedroom, two storey dwelling with associated off street parking

Authority
Buckinghamshire Council - Chiltern Area *
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Couper C
Postcode
HP8 4PE

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the area
  • whether the occupants of the proposed dwelling would experience suitable living conditions, with particular regard to the amount of rear garden space

What decided it

The proposal accords with the development plan taken as a whole and would not harm character and appearance or provide unsuitable living conditions, and this conclusion stands irrespective of the Council's inability to demonstrate a sufficient housing supply.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
CDLP Policy GC1CDLP Policy H11CDLP Policy H12Core Strategy for Chiltern District 2011 Policy CS20
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 12Paragraph 54

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