®Planning appeal decision
Gorteen, Mill Lane, Chetnole, Sherborne, Do, DT9 6PB
Planning appeal 3284075 at Gorteen, Mill Lane, Chetnole, Sherborne, Do, DT9 6PB (Dorset) was allowed on 29 April 2022 by Inspector Fish A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is reasonable in the interests of preserving the character and appearance of the conservation area and the setting of the adjacent listed building.
Erection of single storey extension over existing garage with re-arrangement of kitchen, dining room and utility on ground floor
- Authority
- Dorset
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Fish A
- Postcode
- DT9 6PB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition is reasonable in the interests of preserving the character and appearance of the conservation area and the setting of the adjacent listed building
What decided it
The man-made cladding on the extension has a neutral effect on both the conservation area character and the setting of the listed building, making the condition requiring its replacement unreasonable.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ENV4
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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