Planning appeal decision
Bainsbeck Farm, Kirkby Lonsdale Road, Arkholme, LA6 1BA
Planning appeal 3290722 at Bainsbeck Farm, Kirkby Lonsdale Road, Arkholme, LA6 1BA (Lancaster City Council) was dismissed on 15 September 2022 by Inspector Clowes M, by written representations.
Demolition of outbuilding and garden wall
- Authority
- Lancaster City Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Clowes M
- Postcode
- LA6 1BA
What decided it
The applicant failed to provide structural survey evidence that the outbuilding was beyond repair, and the GPDO permits demolition only where repair is not possible; the Council's concerns about the Conservation Area status of the wall were reasonable and based on prior knowledge.
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