Planning appeal decision
Pipe Aston, Ludlow, Herefordshire, SY8 2HG
Planning appeal 3311861 at Pipe Aston, Ludlow, Herefordshire, SY8 2HG (Herefordshire Council) was dismissed on 18 July 2023 by Inspector Robinson N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of Old Juniper Cottage as a non-designated heritage asset.
extension to Old Juniper Cottage and change of use of land to residential use
- Authority
- Herefordshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Robinson N
- Postcode
- SY8 2HG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- the effect of the proposal on the character and appearance of Old Juniper Cottage as a non-designated heritage asset
- the landscape character of the area
What decided it
The scale and design of the proposed extension would cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the non-designated heritage asset and to the landscape character of the area, with insufficient justification or material considerations to outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
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- 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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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