Riversdale, Bourne End
Riversdale, Bourne End, Buckinghamshire
Asset Heritage were instructed to prepare a Heritage Appraisal and Impact Assessment in order to assess the heritage impact of the demolition of an early 20th-century dwelling within the Riversdale Conservation Area and its replacement with a unique and conspicuously contemporary residence, visible in long views across the Thames.
Despite some local opposition, the local planning authority approved the application, noting in their decision that a comprehensive heritage asset statement was provided with the application and based upon thisthe Conservation Officer has no objection to the scheme.
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