Planning appeal decision
Brook Cottage The Village, Endon, Stoke on Trent, ST9 9EY
Planning appeal 3299557 at Brook Cottage The Village, Endon, Stoke on Trent, ST9 9EY (Staffordshire Moorlands District Council) was allowed on 8 August 2023 by Inspector Cryan M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the disputed conditions are necessary and reasonable, having regard to whether removing, varying or adding to them would preserve the special architectural or historic interest of Brook Cottage, and whether the character or appearance of the Endon Conservation Area would be preserved or enhanced.
New gable end window, replacement of rear entrance door, and extending the internal opening between the dining room and kitchen
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- community-institutional · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Cryan M
- Postcode
- ST9 9EY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the disputed conditions are necessary and reasonable, having regard to whether removing, varying or adding to them would preserve the special architectural or historic interest of Brook Cottage, and whether the character or appearance of the Endon Conservation Area would be preserved or enhanced
What decided it
The disputed conditions are necessary and reasonable to preserve the special architectural and historic interest of the Grade II listed building, and without them the proposed works would cause harm to the designated heritage asset that would not be outweighed by wider public benefits.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DC1Policy DC2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 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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