Planning appeal decision
Withy Tree Cottage, Knowle, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5JH
Planning appeal 3316065 at Withy Tree Cottage, Knowle, Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5JH (Wiltshire Council) was allowed on 29 November 2023 by Inspector Conde L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is reasonable or necessary in the interest of the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area.
Replacement of existing extension on east/side elevation and conservatory on north/rear elevation with part two-storey side and part single-storey rear extension, together with associated alterations and formation of parking
- Authority
- Wiltshire Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Conde L
- Postcode
- SN9 5JH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition is reasonable or necessary in the interest of the character and appearance of the host property and surrounding area
What decided it
The thatched roof form is fundamental to the significance of the property as a non-designated heritage asset, making a condition controlling roof materials reasonable and necessary for the lifetime of the development.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Core Policy 57Core Policy 58
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 56
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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