Planning appeal decision
Lashley Hall Farm, Bran End, Stebbing, Dunmow, CM6 3BN
Planning appeal 3336898 at Lashley Hall Farm, Bran End, Stebbing, Dunmow, CM6 3BN (Uttlesford District Council) was dismissed on 11 December 2024 by Inspector Manchester S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the design or external appearance of the building on the setting and significance of a Grade II listed building, Lashley Hall, and a Scheduled Monument, Moated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall.
Application for the conversion of an agricultural barn to two dwelling houses under the provisions of Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)”
- Authority
- Uttlesford District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Manchester S
- Postcode
- CM6 3BN
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the design or external appearance of the building on the setting and significance of a Grade II listed building, Lashley Hall, and a Scheduled Monument, Moated site and fishpond east of Lashley Hall
What decided it
The design and external appearance of the proposal would harm the setting of the Grade II listed building Lashley Hall, and this heritage harm could not be justified by the limited benefits of the development.
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