®Planning appeal decision
29 Middlebridge Street, Romsey, SO51 8HJ
Planning appeal 3285279 at 29 Middlebridge Street, Romsey, SO51 8HJ (Test Valley Borough Council) was dismissed on 3 May 2022 by Inspector Webb B, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the scheme would preserve a Grade II listed building and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses.
described as raise mantel of chimney breast in the kitchen at ground floor level, removal of fitted wardrobes, insertion of a doorway, and re- instatement partition wall at first floor level, re-opening of the blocked window on rear elevation and formation of a shower enclosure at second floor level
- Authority
- Test Valley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Webb B
- Postcode
- SO51 8HJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the scheme would preserve a Grade II listed building and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses
What decided it
The identified harm to the special interest and significance of the listed building, being less than substantial but attracting great weight, was not outweighed by the private and negligible public benefits of the scheme.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy E9
- 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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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