Planning appeal decision
The Coach House, Grimston, Tadcaster, LS24 9BY
Planning appeal 3272230 at The Coach House, Grimston, Tadcaster, LS24 9BY (Selby District Council *) was dismissed on 16 July 2021 by Inspector Martinson P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the existing building.
erection of a mansard roof to replace current hipped and flat roof to one section of the Coach House
- Authority
- Selby District Council *
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Martinson P
- Postcode
- LS24 9BY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the existing building
- The effect of the proposed development on the setting of a nearby listed building
What decided it
The high level of residual harm to the setting of the Grade II listed building, to which great weight must be given under the Framework, was not outweighed by the minor public benefits of the proposal.
The minor public benefit from removal of the unoriginal flat roof and provision of a studio space was outweighed by the significant harm to the character and appearance of the existing building and the high level of harm to the setting of the Grade II listed building
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV1 of the Selby District Local Plan (2005)Policy H14 of the Selby District Local Plan (2005)Policy SP19 of the Selby Core Strategy (2019)Policy SP18 of the Selby Core Strategy (2019)
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 193Paragraph 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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