Planning appeal decision
Sundawn Chapel Hill, Lacock, Chippenham, SN15 2LA
Planning appeal 3279239 at Sundawn Chapel Hill, Lacock, Chippenham, SN15 2LA (Wiltshire Council) was dismissed on 24 February 2022 by Inspector Webb B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the scheme would preserve the special interest of a Grade II listed building.
a semi-underground extension and creation of a garden-room in extension of an existing garage. Appeal B: APP/Y3940/Y/21/3279238 Sundawn, Chapel Hill, Lacock SN15 2LA
- Authority
- Wiltshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Webb B
- Postcode
- SN15 2LA
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the scheme would preserve the special interest of a Grade II listed building
- Whether the scheme would preserve the settings of surrounding listed buildings
- Whether the scheme would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of Lacock Conservation Area
What decided it
The scheme would cause unacceptable less than substantial harm to designated heritage assets that would not be outweighed by any public benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Policy 58Core Policy 57
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199
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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