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Dismissed23 September 20243337154

Lavendula, Becky Hill, Lower Slaughter, Glos, GL54 2HS

Planning appeal 3337154 at Lavendula, Becky Hill, Lower Slaughter, Glos, GL54 2HS (Cotswold District Council) was dismissed on 23 September 2024 by Inspector O'Connor H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed works or development on the special interest of the Grade II listed building, and whether the character or appearance of the Conservation Area would be preserved or enhanced.

for alterations and additions to form glazed link walkway between the principal house and outbuilding

Authority
Cotswold District Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
other · Other minor developments
Inspector
O'Connor H
Postcode
GL54 2HS

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposed works or development on the special interest of the Grade II listed building, and whether the character or appearance of the Conservation Area would be preserved or enhanced
  • The effect of the development on drainage and flood risk

What decided it

The less than substantial harm to the significance of the listed building and Conservation Area, when weighed against the limited public benefits of the scheme, was not justified under the Framework's heritage balance test.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies
EN2EN10EN11EN14Cotswold Design Code paragraph D.30
National Planning Policy Framework
Paragraph 206Paragraph 208Paragraph 205Paragraph 55

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