®Planning appeal decision
All that property known as Beach Cottage, Porlock Weir, TA24 8PE
- Authority
- Exmoor
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice
- Procedure
- Hearing
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Steen A
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the works preserve the listed building or any features of special architectural or historic interest (or significance) which it possesses and whether the character or appearance of the conservation area has been preserved or enhanced
What decided it
The harm to the significance of the listed building and the conservation area caused by the loss of the white limewash was not outweighed by the public benefit of removing the inappropriate render.
The limited public benefit of removing inappropriate render did not outweigh the harm to the character and appearance of the listed building and conservation area caused by the removal of the white limewash
Framework references: 194-200, 199, 201, 202
Plan policies cited: Policy CE-S4, Policy CE-D3
The main issues and the deciding factor are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.