Planning appeal decision
152-154 Hessle Road, & 104 Coltman Street, Kingston Upon Hull, East Yorkshire, HU3 3AD
Planning appeal 3331217 at 152-154 Hessle Road, & 104 Coltman Street, Kingston Upon Hull, East Yorkshire, HU3 3AD (Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council) was dismissed on 7 April 2026 by Inspector Pleasant L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the building is of special architectural or historic interest.
Listed building enforcement notice relating to unauthorised works including installation of fascia advertisements, removal of timber shop window display screen, timber plinths, internal panelling, and replacement of timber floor with solid floor
- Authority
- Kingston-Upon-Hull City Council
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Pleasant L
- Postcode
- HU3 3AD
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the building is of special architectural or historic interest
- Whether the removal of the timber floor structure occurred as alleged
- Whether essential and urgent works were needed to preserve the listed building
What decided it
The appellant failed to meet all three tests required under ground (d) of the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, specifically failing to provide substantive evidence that the works were urgently necessary for safety or health or that they were the minimum measures immediately necessary.
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