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Dismissed26 October 20233323847

The Old House, Forty Green, Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9PN

Planning appeal 3323847 at The Old House, Forty Green, Bledlow, Buckinghamshire, HP27 9PN (Buckinghamshire Council - Minerals and Waste Planning *) was dismissed on 26 October 2023 by Inspector Metcalfe P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Its effect on the setting of a listed building.

demolition of existing outbuilding and construction of new pool house associated with main dwelling

Authority
Buckinghamshire Council - Minerals and Waste Planning *
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
leisure-sport · Householder developments
Inspector
Metcalfe P
Postcode
HP27 9PN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Its effect on the setting of a listed building
  • Its effect on the character and appearance of the area with particular reference to trees

What decided it

The proposed pool house would harm the setting of the listed building and the character and appearance of the area, contrary to the Framework and local plan policies, with no public benefits to justify the harm.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
CP11DM31DM34DM35DM44Policy 6 of the Bledlow-cum-Saunderton Neighbourhood Plan
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 202

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