Planning appeal decision
4 Roundhill Cottages, Kimblewick Road, Kimblewick, Bucks, HP17 8TB
Planning appeal 3343786 at 4 Roundhill Cottages, Kimblewick Road, Kimblewick, Bucks, HP17 8TB (Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area *) was allowed on 7 January 2025 by Inspector Wilson D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
extension to residential curtilage. Erection of dwelling and creation of associated parking and amenity areas
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Wilson D
- Postcode
- HP17 8TB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
- the effect of the proposed development on protected species
What decided it
The proposed dwelling's similar height, materials and style to the neighbouring dwelling, combined with the area's characteristic sporadic and independent development pattern, meant it would not harm character and appearance, and conditions could adequately protect protected species.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP9Policy DM35Policy DM44Policy KIM2Policy DM36Policy DM13Policy DM34
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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