Planning appeal decision
Gubbins Hole Farm, Edgott Road, Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, OX27 0AN
Planning appeal 3344010 at Gubbins Hole Farm, Edgott Road, Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire, OX27 0AN (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was allowed on 17 October 2024 by Inspector Wilson D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Appeal A: whether the proposed development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupiers with regard to noise and disturbance.
change of use and associated building operations to convert existing agricultural building to single dwellinghouse
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Wilson D
- Postcode
- OX27 0AN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Appeal A: whether the proposed development would provide adequate living conditions for future occupiers with regard to noise and disturbance
- Appeal B: whether the proposed development would give rise to a future need for other buildings to fulfil the on-going operations of the farm holding
- Appeal B: whether the scale of domestic storage proposed is justified and subservient to the existing dwelling to be considered ancillary
What decided it
The unilateral undertaking securing the dwelling's ownership with the surrounding farmstead, combined with the environmental stewardship scheme and proposed demolition of redundant structures, ensured future occupiers would have adequate control to prevent harmful uses affecting their living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy C1 of the Vale of Aylesbury Local Plan 2013-2033Policy BE2 of the Vale of Aylesbury Local PlanPolicy NE4 of the Vale of Aylesbury Local Plan
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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