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Dismissed4 August 20266006311

55 Mickle Hill, Sandhurst, GU47 8QU

Planning appeal 6006311 at 55 Mickle Hill, Sandhurst, GU47 8QU (Bracknell Forest Borough Council) was dismissed on 4 August 2026 by Inspector Simon J Cater, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development on the significance of the locally listed building as a non-designated heritage asset.

Single storey satellite ground floor bedroom accommodation with glazed link to existing house and alterations to existing extension with small ground floor extension to form kitchen

Authority
Bracknell Forest Borough Council
Appeal type
Planning
Procedure
Written
Development
residential
Inspector
Simon J Cater
Postcode
GU47 8QU

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the development on the significance of the locally listed building as a non-designated heritage asset

What decided it

The extension would reduce the prominence of the original octagonal core and harm the significance of the non-designated heritage asset by making the later additions more visually dominant.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy LP29

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