®Planning appeal decision
22 Main Street, Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, LE9 9NN
Planning appeal 3269215 at 22 Main Street, Newbold Verdon, Leicestershire, LE9 9NN (Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council) was allowed on 9 June 2021 by Inspector Sargent J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would result in the inappropriate loss of a community facility in the village.
the change of use to Class C3 for conversion of the existing Public House, part demolition of existing structures, eaves and roof raised over rear section of building, single storey extension and alterations
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Change of use
- Inspector
- Sargent J
- Postcode
- LE9 9NN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposal would result in the inappropriate loss of a community facility in the village
- whether it would fail to preserve the character or appearance of the Newbold Verdon Conservation Area and its effect on its significance as a designated heritage asset
What decided it
The existence of at least one other comparable public house facility (The Jubilee) in the village meant the proposal did not result in the loss of the last community facility of that type, satisfying DPD Policy DM25(b).
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM25Policy 7 of the Local Development Framework Core StrategyDPD Policy DM11DPD Policy DM12
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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