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Allowed8 March 20243326017

Penstemon House, Marsh Baldon, Oxford, OX44 9LS

Planning appeal 3326017 at Penstemon House, Marsh Baldon, Oxford, OX44 9LS (South Oxfordshire District Council) was allowed on 8 March 2024 by Inspector Murray D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether inappropriate development in the Green Belt.

the erection of an extension at rear of property over existing single storey section to create 1st floor annexe

Authority
South Oxfordshire District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Murray D
Postcode
OX44 9LS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether inappropriate development in the Green Belt
  • Whether the proposal and previous extensions would result in a disproportionate addition over and above the size of the original dwelling
  • The effect on the openness of the Green Belt

What decided it

The proposed extension would not result in a disproportionate addition to the original dwelling and would not harm the openness of the Green Belt, therefore constituting acceptable development in the Green Belt.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
STRAT6
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 154

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