Planning appeal decision
Brockington Cottage, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DH
Planning appeal 3335640 at Brockington Cottage, Kington, Worcester, WR7 4DH (Wychavon District Council) was dismissed on 10 June 2024 by Inspector Conde L, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on heritage assets, namely Brockington Cottage and Lower Farmhouse.
a replacement dwelling and carport
- Authority
- Wychavon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Conde L
- Postcode
- WR7 4DH
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on heritage assets, namely Brockington Cottage and Lower Farmhouse
What decided it
The substantial harm to the non-designated heritage asset through total demolition was not outweighed by the appellant's unsubstantiated viability arguments or the limited benefits of the proposed replacement scheme.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- SWDP 6SWDP 24
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 209
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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