Manor Farm House, Station Road, Hook Norton, OX15 5LS

Planning appeal 3276350 at Manor Farm House, Station Road, Hook Norton, OX15 5LS (Cherwell District Council) was allowed on 2 June 2023 by Inspector Thompson P, following a hearing. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposal would preserve a Grade II listed building, 'Manor Farmhouse', and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses, including its setting.

repairs, alterations and extension to dwellinghouse. Conversion of and alterations to agricultural buildings to ancillary residential use and erection of new buildings to be used ancillary to the dwellinghouse. Associated landscaping. Appeal B: APP/C3105/Y/21/3276354 Manor Farm, Station Road, Hook Norton OX15 5LS

Authority: Cherwell District Council
Appeal type: householder · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Hearing
Development: residential · Householder developments
Inspector: Thompson P
Postcode: OX15 5LS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

whether the proposal would preserve a Grade II listed building, 'Manor Farmhouse', and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses, including its setting
the effect of the proposal on bats (Appeal A only)

What decided it

The Inspector's finding that the proposal, as amended, would preserve the special architectural and historic interest and setting of the Grade II listed Manor Farmhouse and its curtilage listed buildings.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy ESD15Policy C28Policy HN CC1Policy HN CC2Policy ESD10
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 180
Judgments: Bernard Wheatcroft Ltd v SSE [JPL, 1982, P37]

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