Planning appeal decision
The Crown Hotel, Old Hall Street, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8NE
Planning appeal 3283638 at The Crown Hotel, Old Hall Street, Malpas, Cheshire, SY14 8NE (Cheshire West and Chester) was allowed on 3 May 2022 by Inspector Jones D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development on the host property, having particular regard to whether or not it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Malpas Conservation Area.
the extension of existing hotel
- Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Jones D
- Postcode
- SY14 8NE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the host property, having particular regard to whether or not it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Malpas Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposed extension would preserve the character and appearance of the Malpas Conservation Area by matching the scale, materials, and design of the existing building and being consistent with the tight urban grain of the historic village centre.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
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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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