Planning appeal decision
Synergist Express Ltd, Clarence Mill Clarence Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, SK10 5JZ
Planning appeal 3327907 at Synergist Express Ltd, Clarence Mill Clarence Road, Bollington, Macclesfield, SK10 5JZ (Cheshire East) was dismissed on 22 February 2024 by Inspector Taylor K, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve a grade II listed building Clarence Mill, Clarence Brow and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses.
new external air handling unit including fixing of pipework to building
- Authority
- Cheshire East
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- utilities-energy · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
- Inspector
- Taylor K
- Postcode
- SK10 5JZ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve a grade II listed building Clarence Mill, Clarence Brow and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses
- Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Conservation Area
What decided it
The harm to the special architectural and historic interest of the listed building and conservation area was not outweighed by the unsubstantiated public benefits claimed by the appellant.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SE1SE7SD2HER1HER2HER3BEP.1BEP.2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 205Paragraph 206Paragraph 208
How the Inspector dealt with each one is set out in the app, in order: the development plan, national policy, housing land supply, other considerations and the planning balance, beside the letter.
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