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Notice upheld31 August 20233311528

Land and Property at Istanbul Restaurant, 74 - 76, John William Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1EH

Planning appeal 3311528 at Land and Property at Istanbul Restaurant, 74 - 76, John William Street, Huddersfield, HD1 1EH (Kirklees Metropolitan Council) was dismissed on 31 August 2023 by Inspector Phillips A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the works preserve the Grade II listed building and any features of special architectural or historic interest it possesses.

Retention of alterations to the exterior of the building's ground floor shop frontage, consisting of the affixing of advertisement boards to the fascias with glossy gold lettering, logos, halo backlighting and internal illumination

Appeal type
enforcement · Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
advertisement · Other minor developments
Inspector
Phillips A
Postcode
HD1 1EH

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the works preserve the Grade II listed building and any features of special architectural or historic interest it possesses
  • The extent to which the works preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Huddersfield Town Centre Conservation Area

What decided it

The absence of any public benefits presented by the appellant to outweigh the considerable harm to the special interest and significance of the listed building and Conservation Area.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy LP24Policy LP25Policy LP35
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 199Paragraph 200Paragraph 201Paragraph 202

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