Planning appeal decision
12 Park Street, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4ES
Planning appeal 3310301 at 12 Park Street, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4ES (Bolsover District Council) was allowed on 1 March 2023 by Inspector Dale A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the development upon designated heritage assets, and more specifically whether it preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Barlborough Conservation Area and its effects on the setting of South View Lodge (grade II listed building) and the wider historic setting of Barlborough Hall (grade I listed building) and its grade II registered park and garden, and the setting of Park Street Farmhouse (grade II listed building).
described on the application form as “Widen the existing opening from 2 metres to 4 metres to allow safer access to & from our drive. Increase the wall height using existing materials to give added security to the property. Fit a new set of electric double gates & one new electric pedestrian gate
- Authority
- Bolsover District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Dale A
- Postcode
- S43 4ES
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the development upon designated heritage assets, and more specifically whether it preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Barlborough Conservation Area and its effects on the setting of South View Lodge (grade II listed building) and the wider historic setting of Barlborough Hall (grade I listed building) and its grade II registered park and garden, and the setting of Park Street Farmhouse (grade II listed building).
What decided it
The development preserves the character and appearance of the conservation area and the settings of the designated heritage assets through high-quality design and materials that create an improved visual corridor along Park Street, and therefore accords with sections 66 and 72 of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 and the relevant local plan policies.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy SC16Policy SC17Policy SC20
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
Town Planner Pro holds this letter. The Appeals plan opens it and every other letter we hold, all of them searchable, with the main issues and what decided each case picked out. We do not show letters on the free site because they carry people’s names and addresses.
With an account
What an account adds to this decision


More decisions in Bolsover
The authority’s record since 2016 · every decision in 2023
- Dismissed14 August 2026601111411 Poplar Road, South Normanton, DE55 2EQ
- Notice varied and upheld31 July 20263369677Bondhay Golf Club, Bondhay Lane, Whitwell Common, Worksop, S80 3EH
- Dismissed23 June 20266006564Stockley Farm, Stockley, Palterton, Chesterfield, S44 6UY
- Notice varied and upheld1 May 20263345083Land South West of Beaumont Cottage, Hilcote Lane, Hilcote, Alfreton, DE55 5HR
- Notice varied and upheld1 May 20263345082Land South West of Beaumont Cottage, Hilcote Lane, Hilcote, Alfreton, DE55 5HR
The main issues, what decided it, the planning balance and the policies and judgments listed as cited are read from the published letter by Town Planner Pro and are our summary, not the Inspector’s words; the letter itself is the record. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Research, not advice.
®