Planning appeal decision
12 Brackley Road, Buckingham, MK18 1JD
Planning appeal 3340225 at 12 Brackley Road, Buckingham, MK18 1JD (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 14 April 2025 by Inspector Whitfield J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the LPA's decision to refuse the LDC application was well-founded.
Material change of use of land to residential garden and construction of landing deck to edge of riverbank
- Appeal type
- ldc · Lawful Development Certificate
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Whitfield J
- Postcode
- MK18 1JD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the LPA's decision to refuse the LDC application was well-founded
What decided it
The appellant failed to provide sufficient contemporaneous evidence demonstrating continuous residential garden use for the required 10-year period, whereas the landing deck construction was evidenced by an invoice and multiple witness accounts confirming completion in 2008.
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