®Planning appeal decision
St Bernadettes Church, 59 High Street, Bolsover, S44 6HF
the conversion of St Bernadettes Church into a residential private property
- Authority
- Bolsover District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Berry A
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed development on the character and appearance of the surrounding area, including the Bolsover Conservation Area and the setting of Non-Designated Heritage Assets
What decided it
The substantial harm to the character and appearance of the Conservation Area and the setting of Non-Designated Heritage Assets caused by the proposed alterations, which would not be outweighed by the modest public benefits of providing one dwelling and bringing a vacant building back into use.
Framework references: 194, 199, 202, 203, 126
Plan policies cited: Policy SC3, Policy SC16, Policy SC21, Successful Places: A Guide to Sustainable Housing Layout and Design Supplementary Planning Document, adopted 2013
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