Planning appeal decision
11-15 Vicar Lane, Howden, DN14 7BP
Planning appeal 3273645 at 11-15 Vicar Lane, Howden, DN14 7BP (East Riding of Yorkshire Council) was allowed on 20 January 2022 by Inspector Harrison N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development would preserve or enhance the character of the Howden Conservation Area and the setting of nearby listed buildings.
Installation of an extraction flue system (Retrospective application)
- Authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Harrison N
- Postcode
- DN14 7BP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development would preserve or enhance the character of the Howden Conservation Area and the setting of nearby listed buildings
- The effect of the development on the occupants of nearby residential properties with regard to odours
What decided it
The flue's position below the ridge line, combined with a condition requiring it to be painted dark, would preserve the character of the conservation area and setting of listed buildings while the improved extraction system would not materially harm neighbouring residential amenity.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV3Policy ENV1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199Paragraph 201
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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