Planning appeal decision
40 Castle Road, Henley-in-Arden, B95 5LS
Planning appeal 3270947 at 40 Castle Road, Henley-in-Arden, B95 5LS (Stratford-on-Avon District Council) was allowed on 11 June 2021 by Inspector Plenty B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area.
the erection of a wooden post, 3.7 metres high overall, bearing a ladder and cast-iron fitting and railway signal arm and spectacle vintage 1894
- Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Plenty B
- Postcode
- B95 5LS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the area
What decided it
The proposed railway signal would create an interesting and innovative addition to the streetscene that would be readily assimilated into the local context and make a positive contribution to the character and appearance of the area.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS.9CS.20
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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