Planning appeal decision
59 Heath Road, Beaconsfield, HP9 1DG
Planning appeal 3341765 at 59 Heath Road, Beaconsfield, HP9 1DG (Buckinghamshire Council - South Bucks Area *) was dismissed on 22 August 2025 by Inspector Dignan P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the erection of the detached building without planning permission constitutes a breach of planning control and whether planning permission should be granted on the application deemed to have been made under section 177(5) of the Act.
Without planning permission, the erection of a detached building
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Dignan P
- Postcode
- HP9 1DG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the erection of the detached building without planning permission constitutes a breach of planning control and whether planning permission should be granted on the application deemed to have been made under section 177(5) of the Act
What decided it
The building's excessive height above the boundary fence and close proximity to the boundary created undue prominence and a crowded appearance at odds with the mature residential character and spacious plot pattern of the surrounding area, contrary to development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- EP3H13
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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