Planning appeal decision
Barn at Newfoundland, Ivy Lane, Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, MK17 9AH
Planning appeal 3376163 at Barn at Newfoundland, Ivy Lane, Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire, MK17 9AH (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was allowed on 23 March 2026 by Inspector Brennan P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would constitute permitted development in respect to Class Q paragraph Q1 (a) and (b).
the change of use and conversion of one existing agricultural barn into 3no. dwellings
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Brennan P
- Postcode
- MK17 9AH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would constitute permitted development in respect to Class Q paragraph Q1 (a) and (b)
- If the proposal is found to constitute permitted development, whether under Q2 prior approval would be required and should be granted
What decided it
The barn had not been used for any non-agricultural purpose since ceasing agricultural use in 2022, satisfying the requirements of Class Q1(b)(iii) and qualifying as permitted development.
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