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Notice upheld24 October 20233318770

3 Woodside Terrace, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7TB

Planning appeal 3318770 at 3 Woodside Terrace, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 7TB (Pendle Borough Council) was dismissed on 24 October 2023 by Inspector Whitfield J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Whitefield Conservation Area.

Unauthorised removal of the chimney stack

Authority
Pendle Borough Council
Appeal type
enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Householder developments
Inspector
Whitfield J
Postcode
BB9 7TB

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • Whether the development preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Whitefield Conservation Area

What decided it

The removal of the chimney stack substantially diminishes the property's positive contribution to the character and appearance of the Whitefield Conservation Area, with no public benefits to outweigh the harm.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
Policy ENV2
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 199Paragraph 202

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