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B · Used against the scheme

Land adjoining The Ridings, Singleborough

6008773·Buckinghamshire·29 Sept 2026dismissed·PL/25/4181/PIP

Tier label used

settlement hierarchy (Table 2); Settlement Hierarchy Assessment

What the decision says ¶9

“Singleborough is not listed within Table 2 and is therefore not where development is directed towards”

Why this is cited

Unlisted in the hierarchy; the Settlement Hierarchy Assessment scoring was discussed but could not rescue it. In the register this counts as a case where the tier was used against the site.

Sources

Decision on the Planning Inspectorate appeals service · case file cases/PINS-6008773.md · letter pins-corpus/6008773.txt

One entry in a register of 170 decisions that use a settlement-tier label, each read at every matching passage and classified by how the label influenced the decision. The quotation was checked against the source named above. Not legal advice.