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Notice upheld10 November 20253328701

14 Church Street, Buckingham, MK18 1BY

Planning appeal 3328701 at 14 Church Street, Buckingham, MK18 1BY (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was dismissed on 10 November 2025 by Inspector Pleasant L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the works preserve the special architectural and historic interest of the listed building.

Retention of unauthorised installation of plasterboard internal stud walls and ceilings and accompanying insulation

Authority
Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *
Appeal type
enforcement · Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Pleasant L
Postcode
MK18 1BY

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the works preserve the special architectural and historic interest of the listed building
  • Whether the steps required under the enforcement notice exceed what is necessary for restoring the building to its former state

What decided it

The unauthorised works fail to preserve the special character and historic interest of the listed building, causing less than substantial but uncompensated harm to a heritage asset of considerable importance.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy BE1Policy BE2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 215

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