Planning appeal decision
Roosters Roost, Tregiffian, St Buryan, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6JB
Planning appeal 3302747 at Roosters Roost, Tregiffian, St Buryan, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 6JB (Cornwall Council) was dismissed on 28 April 2023 by Inspector Conde L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host building (a non-designated heritage asset) and the surrounding area, including the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Resubmission of Planning Application PA21/07530 for construction of rear balcony
- Authority
- Cornwall Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Conde L
- Postcode
- TR19 6JB
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the host building (a non-designated heritage asset) and the surrounding area, including the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
What decided it
The proposed balcony would be detrimental to the architectural character and significance of the non-designated heritage asset and would fail to preserve or enhance the natural beauty of the AONB, conflicting with the development plan and NPPF.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy 2Policy 12Policy 23Policy 24
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 203
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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