Planning appeal decision
10 Upper Lansdown Mews, Bath, BA1 5HG
Planning appeal 3280606 at 10 Upper Lansdown Mews, Bath, BA1 5HG (Bath and North East Somerset Council) was dismissed on 17 February 2022 by Inspector Webb B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the works on designated heritage assets, including whether they would preserve a Grade II listed building or any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses; whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of Bath Conservation Area; and whether it would conserve the World Heritage Site.
a single storey timber orangery. Appeal B: APP/F0114/Y/21/3280609 10 Upper Lansdown Mews, Lansdown, Bath BA1 5HG
- Authority
- Bath and North East Somerset Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Webb B
- Postcode
- BA1 5HG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the works on designated heritage assets, including whether they would preserve a Grade II listed building or any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses; whether it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of Bath Conservation Area; and whether it would conserve the World Heritage Site
What decided it
The unacceptable harm to the significance of the Grade II listed building, Conservation Area and World Heritage Site, which could not be justified by the private and negligible public benefits of the scheme.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HE1Policy CP6Policy B4Policy D1Policy D2Policy D5
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199Paragraph 202
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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