Planning appeal decision
9 Marine Gardens, Margate, CT9 1UN
Planning appeal 3299673 at 9 Marine Gardens, Margate, CT9 1UN (Thanet District Council) was allowed on 31 July 2023 by Inspector Price A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed works would preserve the Grade II listed building, 7-12 and 12A Marine Gardens, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses.
internal and external alterations including alterations to fenestration to the rear
- Authority
- Thanet District Council
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Price A
- Postcode
- CT9 1UN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed works would preserve the Grade II listed building, 7-12 and 12A Marine Gardens, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses
What decided it
The minimal amount of historic fabric to be lost and the retention of key heritage features, particularly the communal staircase and discernibility of the historic floor plan and spatial hierarchy, meant the proposed works would preserve the special interest and significance of the listed building.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HE03
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199
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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