Planning appeal decision
Park Cottage, Catsole Hill, Goodnestone, Canterbury, CT3 1QF
Planning appeal 3288325 at Park Cottage, Catsole Hill, Goodnestone, Canterbury, CT3 1QF (Dover District Council) was allowed on 21 April 2023 by Inspector Jackson P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed extension on the architectural and historic interest of Park Cottage, which is listed at Grade II.
removal of existing and erection of new single storey rear extension
- Authority
- Dover District Council
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Jackson P
- Postcode
- CT3 1QF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed extension on the architectural and historic interest of Park Cottage, which is listed at Grade II
What decided it
The less than substantial harm to the heritage asset caused by removal of the poor quality lean-to is outweighed by the public benefits of securing the continuing domestic use of the listed building in accordance with NPPF paragraph 202.
What the Inspector cited
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 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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