Planning appeal decision
Gowanmead, Manor Road, Penn High Wycombe, HP10 8JA
Planning appeal 3345388 at Gowanmead, Manor Road, Penn High Wycombe, HP10 8JA (Buckinghamshire Council - Wycombe Area *) was allowed on 20 April 2026 by Inspector White P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with particular regard to privacy.
Without planning permission, the erection of a raised patio
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Enforcement Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- White P
- Postcode
- HP10 8JA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development on the living conditions of neighbouring residents, with particular regard to privacy
What decided it
The imposition of a condition requiring a permanent opaque glazed privacy screen on the south-eastern side of the patio would prevent unacceptable loss of privacy to the neighbouring property Windy Ridge while maintaining acceptable living conditions.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CP9DM35DM36
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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