Planning appeal decision
48 Common Lane, Hemingford Abbots, Huntingdon, PE28 9AN
Planning appeal 3307050 at 48 Common Lane, Hemingford Abbots, Huntingdon, PE28 9AN (Huntingdonshire District Council) was allowed on 19 May 2023 by Inspector Reed D, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the Hemingfords Conservation Area and the setting of 44 Common Lane and the barn to its west, both Grade II listed buildings.
the construction of a car port
- Authority
- Huntingdonshire District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Reed D
- Postcode
- PE28 9AN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of the Hemingfords Conservation Area and the setting of 44 Common Lane and the barn to its west, both Grade II listed buildings
What decided it
The amended car port design, being set back from the frontage, low-profile, and constructed of traditional materials, would preserve the character and appearance of the conservation area and would not adversely affect the setting of the adjacent Grade II listed buildings.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP34Policy LP11
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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