Planning appeal decision
Sea View Guest House, 11 The Green, Seaton Carew, Hartlepool, TS25 1AS
Planning appeal 3297606 at Sea View Guest House, 11 The Green, Seaton Carew, Hartlepool, TS25 1AS (Hartlepool Borough Council *) was dismissed on 26 August 2022 by Inspector Cullen F, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed development would preserve the Grade II listed building, 11-13 The Green, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses.
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- Authority
- Hartlepool Borough Council *
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Cullen F
- Postcode
- TS25 1AS
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed development would preserve the Grade II listed building, 11-13 The Green, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses
- Whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Seaton Conservation Area
What decided it
The identified harm to the significance of the listed building and conservation area has not been clearly and convincingly justified, and the public benefits do not outweigh the considerable harm to these designated heritage assets.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HE1Policy HE3Policy HE4Policy HE7
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199Paragraph 200Paragraph 201Paragraph 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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