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Dismissed7 January 20253346721

57 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury, HP19 9PT

Planning appeal 3346721 at 57 Buckingham Road, Aylesbury, HP19 9PT (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was dismissed 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.

new 1 Bedroom flat to the rear of 57, Buckingham Road

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Minor Dwellings
Inspector
Wilson D
Postcode
HP19 9PT

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • the effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
  • highway and pedestrian safety
  • the living conditions of neighbouring occupiers with regard to privacy
  • whether adequate living conditions would be provided for future occupiers with regard to internal floor space

What decided it

The cumulative effect of substantial harm to character and appearance, highway and pedestrian safety, neighbouring privacy, and inadequate internal living conditions outweighed the benefit of providing one additional dwelling.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy BE2Policy BE3Policy T6Policy T8
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 135Paragraph 115

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