Greenhill View, Newton Blossomville, Bedford, MK43 8AL

Planning appeal 3316483 at Greenhill View, Newton Blossomville, Bedford, MK43 8AL (Milton Keynes Council) was dismissed on 6 November 2023 by Inspector Price A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve the Grade II listed building, Greenhill View and Trinity Cottage, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses, and the extent to which the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Newton Blossomville Conservation Area.

described on the application form as ‘take down existing conservatory and part existing tiled roof replace with larger extension and flat roof

Authority: Milton Keynes Council
Appeal type: other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: residential · Other minor developments
Inspector: Price A
Postcode: MK43 8AL

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether the proposal would preserve the Grade II listed building, Greenhill View and Trinity Cottage, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses, and the extent to which the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Newton Blossomville Conservation Area

What decided it

The harm to the listed building's significance from the extension obscuring the historic rear elevation and compromising the legibility of the historic core was not outweighed by the limited public benefits of the proposal.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy HE1 of the Plan:MK 2016-2031
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 199Paragraph 200Paragraph 201Paragraph 202

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