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Allowed15 December 20223296489

Witches, New Green, Bardfield Saling, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5EG

Planning appeal 3296489 at Witches, New Green, Bardfield Saling, Braintree, Essex, CM7 5EG (Braintree District Council) was allowed on 15 December 2022 by Inspector Down K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed garage and garden studio on the character and appearance and setting of Witches, which is a Grade II listed building, the street scene and the surrounding area.

erection of detached garage with home office at first floor, integral shed and log store and single storey garden studio

Authority
Braintree District Council
Appeal type
householder · Householder (HAS)
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Householder developments
Inspector
Down K
Postcode
CM7 5EG

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed garage and garden studio on the character and appearance and setting of Witches, which is a Grade II listed building, the street scene and the surrounding area

What decided it

The proposed buildings would be well-designed, architecturally in keeping with local vernacular, sympathetic to the listed building, and would enhance its setting without materially harmful effect on character, appearance or the street scene.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
LPP36LPP43LPP47LPP52LPP57
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 200

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