Planning appeal decision
9 The Strand, Ryde, PO33 1JD
Planning appeal 3329751 at 9 The Strand, Ryde, PO33 1JD (Isle of Wight Council) was dismissed on 27 March 2024 by Inspector Underwood G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect that removing the pillar would have on the special architectural or historic interest of the grade II listed building, 9 and 10 The Strand, and on the character or appearance of the Ryde Conservation Area.
the removal of a free-standing pillar on the boundary of the property
- Authority
- Isle of Wight Council
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Change of use
- Inspector
- Underwood G
- Postcode
- PO33 1JD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect that removing the pillar would have on the special architectural or historic interest of the grade II listed building, 9 and 10 The Strand, and on the character or appearance of the Ryde Conservation Area
What decided it
The removal of the pillar would materially harm the special architectural and historic interest of the listed building and the character and appearance of the conservation area, and the very limited public benefits do not outweigh this heritage harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DM2Policy DM11
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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