Planning appeal decision
Cleeve Reach, Bridleway, Goring-on-Thames, RG8 0JY
Planning appeal 3325938 at Cleeve Reach, Bridleway, Goring-on-Thames, RG8 0JY (South Oxfordshire District Council) was allowed on 29 December 2023 by Inspector Phillips B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Authority
- South Oxfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Phillips B
- Postcode
- RG8 0JY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB)
What decided it
The proposed development would not have a detrimental effect on the AONB landscape and scenic beauty due to its limited scale relative to existing structures and the retention of verdant surroundings through tree protection.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DES1Policy ENV1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 182
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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