Planning appeal decision
8 Delph Street , Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1QQ
Planning appeal 3337193 at 8 Delph Street , Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, PE7 1QQ (Fenland District Council) was dismissed on 20 December 2024 by Inspector Gee R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the condition is reasonable or necessary in order to protect or enhance the character or appearance of the Whittlesey Conservation Area.
Erect a rear extension to existing dwelling involving the demolition of existing extension and other alterations including replacement of the front elevation windows
- Authority
- Fenland District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Gee R
- Postcode
- PE7 1QQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the condition is reasonable or necessary in order to protect or enhance the character or appearance of the Whittlesey Conservation Area
What decided it
The absence of precise details regarding the profile and appearance of the proposed uPVC replacement windows meant the Inspector could not be satisfied they would preserve the character of the conservation area or the setting of the adjacent Grade II listed building, making the condition reasonable and necessary.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy LP16
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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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