Planning appeal decision
Flat 8, Print House, 32 Aylesbury Street, London, EC1R 0ET
Planning appeal 3257681 at Flat 8, Print House, 32 Aylesbury Street, London, EC1R 0ET (London Borough of Islington) was dismissed on 27 July 2021 by Inspector Nilsson A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Clerkenwell Green Conservation Area and the setting of nearby listed buildings.
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- Authority
- London Borough of Islington
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Nilsson A
- Postcode
- EC1R 0ET
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Clerkenwell Green Conservation Area and the setting of nearby listed buildings
What decided it
The proposed development would cause less than substantial harm to the significance of the designated heritage assets (the conservation area and listed building setting) which was not outweighed by any public benefits of the proposal.
The less than substantial harm to the Clerkenwell Green Conservation Area and the setting of the grade II listed Woodbridge Chapel was not outweighed by any public benefits of the proposal
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy CS9 of Islington's Core Strategy (2011)Policy DM2.1 of Islington's Local Plan: Development Management Policies (2013)Policy DM2.3 of Islington's Local Plan: Development Management Policies (2013)Policy D3 of The London Plan 2021Policy D4 of The London Plan 2021Policy HC1 of The London Plan 2021
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 196
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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