Planning appeal decision
237 Turners Hill, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 9DG
Planning appeal 3278834 at 237 Turners Hill, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 9DG (Broxbourne Borough Council) was dismissed on 5 August 2022 by Inspector Cross D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the design or external appearance of the building.
prior notification of change of use of retail unit (A1) to 4No residential units (C3) with alterations to the front and rear elevations
- Authority
- Broxbourne Borough Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Cross D
- Postcode
- EN8 9DG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the design or external appearance of the building
What decided it
The removal of the active commercial frontage and introduction of a residential frontage would create significant harm to the design and external appearance of the building by breaking the rhythm of commercial frontages that define the shopping parade.
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