Planning appeal decision
Flat 3, 29C North Street, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 2LD
a second floor extension to create duplex to existing flat at front
- Authority
- East Hertfordshire District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Minor Dwellings
- Inspector
- Pearce J
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed development would preserve or enhance the special architectural or historic interest of the Grade II listed building, No 31 North Street
- whether suitable living conditions would be provided for future occupants of the proposed development, with regard to the provision of internal space
- whether the proposed development would deliver biodiversity net gain
What decided it
The failure to satisfactorily demonstrate that the proposal would preserve the special architectural or historic interest of the adjacent Grade II listed building, combined with inadequate living conditions for future occupants.
Framework references: 208
Plan policies cited: Policy HA1, Policy HA7, Policy DES4, Policy NE2, Policy NE3
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