Planning appeal decision
Langdale, Back Lane, Holywell, St. Ives, PE27 4TQ
Planning appeal 3275671 at Langdale, Back Lane, Holywell, St. Ives, PE27 4TQ (Huntingdonshire District Council) was allowed on 1 October 2021 by Inspector Chandler M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Holywell Conservation Area.
Front and rear extensions and alterations to an existing dwelling including a new car port
- Authority
- Huntingdonshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Chandler M
- Postcode
- PE27 4TQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Holywell Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposal would preserve the character and appearance of the Holywell Conservation Area through well-considered design that, despite a more contemporary appearance, would not harm the significance of the conservation area and would accord with the statutory duty and development plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP11Policy LP12Policy LP34
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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The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
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