Planning appeal decision
Bride Cross Farm, Timble, North Yorkshire, HG3 1ST
Planning appeal 3315356 at Bride Cross Farm, Timble, North Yorkshire, HG3 1ST (Harrogate Borough Council *) was dismissed on 29 June 2023 by Inspector Walker R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development/works preserves the Grade II listed building, Bride Cross Farmhouse and barn, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses.
removal of 2 no. rooflights to west-facing side elevation, replacement of 3 no. rooflights with 4 no. rooflights to north-facing rear elevation, replacement of 4 no. rooflights with 6 no. rooflights to south-facing principal elevation and conversion of stable door to window on principal south-facing elevation
- Authority
- Harrogate Borough Council *
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Walker R
- Postcode
- HG3 1ST
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the development/works preserves the Grade II listed building, Bride Cross Farmhouse and barn, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses
What decided it
The public benefits accruing from the development/works were not sufficient to outweigh the great weight attached to the harm found to the significance of the Grade II listed building.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- HP2HP3NE4
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 199Paragraph 200Paragraph 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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