Planning appeal decision
Mersham Manor Church Close, Mersham, ASHFORD, TN25 6NR
for variation of condition 5 and removal of condition 6 on planning permission 22/00602/AS (variation of condition 9 (approved plans) on planning permission 19/01602/AS to alter materials, height and footprint of the annexe) to alter approved drawings retaining oak effect joinery
- Authority
- Ashford Borough Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder (HAS)
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Perrins N
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the architectural or historic significance of listed buildings and their settings
What decided it
The oak-effect windows result in additional harm to the designated heritage assets through their prominent and noticeable appearance that contrasts with the subtle traditional designs on other buildings, and the significant benefits from the previous appeal do not carry forward to overcome this harm.
Framework references: 199, 202, 16
Plan policies cited: Policy SP1, Policy SP6, Policy ENV13
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