Planning appeal decision
3 and 4 St. Peter's Hill, Stamford, PE9 2PE
Planning appeal 3313626 at 3 and 4 St. Peter's Hill, Stamford, PE9 2PE (South Kesteven District Council) was dismissed on 27 October 2023 by Inspector Cryan M, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed works would preserve the Grade II listed buildings Nos 3 and 4 St Peter's Hill, or any features of special architectural and historic interest which they possess.
internal and external alterations associated with the use of No. 3 and No. 4 St Peter's Hill as a single dwelling house; including the partial removal of walls, removal of internal/external features (including stairs etc) alterations to windows/doors, replacement of roofing, construction of balcony and stairs, alterations to openings and further internal/external alterations
- Authority
- South Kesteven District Council
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Cryan M
- Postcode
- PE9 2PE
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed works would preserve the Grade II listed buildings Nos 3 and 4 St Peter's Hill, or any features of special architectural and historic interest which they possess
- Whether the proposed works would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Stamford Conservation Area
What decided it
The harm to the significance and special interest of the listed buildings, assessed as less than substantial but still requiring great weight in the balance, was not outweighed by the public benefits of the proposal, which were primarily private in nature.
What the Inspector cited
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 189Paragraph 201Paragraph 202
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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