Planning appeal decision
The Delph Heathman Street, Nether Wallop, Stockbridge, SO20 8EW
Planning appeal 3297641 at The Delph Heathman Street, Nether Wallop, Stockbridge, SO20 8EW (Test Valley Borough Council) was allowed on 9 February 2023 by Inspector Butcher C, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the Nether Wallop Conservation Area and The Delph as a non-designated heritage asset.
2 sash windows - front of house, 1 mock sash window - side of house
- Authority
- Test Valley Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Butcher C
- Postcode
- SO20 8EW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development upon the character and appearance of the Nether Wallop Conservation Area and The Delph as a non-designated heritage asset
What decided it
The proposed windows, by virtue of their design, materials, and quality finish, would be sympathetic to the character and appearance of The Delph and the Conservation Area, and would preserve rather than harm the settings of the nearby listed buildings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy E9 of the Test Valley Borough Revised Local Plan DPD (January 2016)
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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