Planning appeal decision
Lower Boycott, Dadford Road, Stowe, Buckinghamshire , MK18 5JZ
Planning appeal 3338573 at Lower Boycott, Dadford Road, Stowe, Buckinghamshire , MK18 5JZ (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was allowed on 22 October 2024 by Inspector Harding C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area.
demolition of outbuildings, relocation of garaging, stores and annexe
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Harding C
- Postcode
- MK18 5JZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal upon the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposal upon protected trees
- whether the proposal would provide appropriate parking provision
What decided it
The proposal's location within expansive grounds where it would be read as part of an acceptable grouping of buildings, combined with substantial screening from woodland and mitigation of tree loss through replacement planting, meant it would accord with the development plan without harm to character, appearance, protected trees or biodiversity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE2Policy NE4Policy NE8Policy T6
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 109
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.
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