Planning appeal decision
4, Stanton Way, Langley, Slough, SL3 7LB
Planning appeal 6005836 at 4, Stanton Way, Langley, Slough, SL3 7LB (Slough Borough Council) was dismissed on 14 May 2026 by Inspector McIntyre S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupiers, with regard to outlook and the provision of private amenity space.
Detached outbuilding to be used as auxiliary of main dwelling
- Authority
- Slough Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- McIntyre S
- Postcode
- SL3 7LB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would provide acceptable living conditions for future occupiers, with regard to outlook and the provision of private amenity space
- The effect of the development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed outbuilding would reduce the retained garden depth to approximately 6.3 metres, significantly below the required minimum of 15 metres for a 4-bedroom dwelling, resulting in unacceptable living conditions regarding outlook and private amenity space.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CP8 of the Slough Local Development Framework Core Strategy Development Plan Document, 2008saved Policy EN1 from the Borough of Slough Local Plan, 2004Policy EN2 from the Borough of Slough Local Plan, 2004Policy H15 from the Borough of Slough Local Plan, 2004
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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