Planning appeal decision
11 Railway View Road, Clitheroe, BB7 2HE
Planning appeal 3293390 at 11 Railway View Road, Clitheroe, BB7 2HE (Ribble Valley Borough Council) was dismissed on 11 October 2022 by Inspector Worthington E, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed works would preserve a grade II listed building and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses.
Replacement Windows with new single glazed sliding sash, External Re-Decoration including removal of modern paints from render & stonework, reinstatement of timber canopy and Internal alterations associated with thermal upgrades, new bathroom and kitchen re-configuration
- Authority
- Ribble Valley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Worthington E
- Postcode
- BB7 2HE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed works would preserve a grade II listed building and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses
- Whether the proposed works would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Clitheroe Conservation Area
What decided it
The harm to the special interest of the listed building from the bathroom partition, first floor window replacement, and plaster works was not outweighed by the public benefits of the proposal, contrary to paragraph 202 of the Framework and the development plan.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Key Statement EN5Policy DME4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 8Paragraph 197Paragraph 199Paragraph 200Paragraph 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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