Planning appeal decision
White House Farm, Dublin Road, Occold, Eye, IP23 7PY
Planning appeal 3345019 at White House Farm, Dublin Road, Occold, Eye, IP23 7PY (Mid Suffolk District Council) was dismissed on 23 January 2025 by Inspector James A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve a Grade II listed building, known as 'White House Farmhouse' and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses.
Proposed single storey side extension (orangery)
- Authority
- Mid Suffolk District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- James A
- Postcode
- IP23 7PY
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve a Grade II listed building, known as 'White House Farmhouse' and any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses
What decided it
The harm to the special interest and significance of the listed building, which would not be outweighed by the limited public benefits of the proposal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- LP03LP19LP24
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 212Paragraph 213Paragraph 215
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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