Planning appeal decision
Wayside Cottage, Chapel Walk, Hope, Hope Valley, S33 6RY
Planning appeal 3265928 at Wayside Cottage, Chapel Walk, Hope, Hope Valley, S33 6RY (Peak District) was dismissed on 15 July 2021 by Inspector Martinson P, 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 Hope Conservation Area.
Replacement porch, 2 no. Cat-slide dormers to match adj property, 2no. Velux to rear roof slope, Removal of render to expose & reinstate original stonework, Erection of timber garden shed
- Authority
- Peak District
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Martinson P
- Postcode
- S33 6RY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the Hope Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed development would result in significant harm to the character and appearance of the Hope Conservation Area that would not be outweighed by any public benefits, contrary to the statutory duty under section 72(1) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and paragraph 196 of the NPPF.
the minor benefits from removal of the existing porch and replacement of windows were greatly outweighed by the significant harm to the character and appearance of the dwelling and the conservation area
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- GSP3L3DMC3DMC5DMH7
- 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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