Park House Park Lane, Brocton, Stafford, ST17 0TS

Planning appeal 3324196 at Park House Park Lane, Brocton, Stafford, ST17 0TS (Stafford Borough Council) was dismissed on 13 May 2024 by Inspector Whalley J, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether planning permission should be granted for the retention of the car port structure (ground (a)).

Erection of a car port forward of the principal elevation of the dwellinghouse

Authority: Stafford Borough Council
Appeal type: enforcement · Enforcement Notice
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: other · Other minor developments
Inspector: Whalley J
Postcode: ST17 0TS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

Whether planning permission should be granted for the retention of the car port structure (ground (a))
Whether the periods for compliance with the enforcement notice requirements are reasonable (ground (g))

What decided it

The car port causes harm to the setting of the Grade II listed building The Cottage and fails to preserve the heritage asset or comply with design policies requiring preservation and enhancement of the area's character.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy N1Policy N9
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 200Paragraph 202

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