Planning appeal decision
Elm Cottage, Further Ford End, Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4SG
Planning appeal 3346333 at Elm Cottage, Further Ford End, Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4SG (Uttlesford District Council) was dismissed on 7 November 2024 by Inspector Aston R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed works would preserve the special architectural and historic interest of a Grade II listed building, and its setting.
described as proposed internal alterations and extension to Elm Cottage including removal of existing derelict conservatory
- Authority
- Uttlesford District Council
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Aston R
- Postcode
- CB11 4SG
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed works would preserve the special architectural and historic interest of a Grade II listed building, and its setting
What decided it
The proposed works would cause less than substantial harm to the special architectural and historic interest of the listed building and its setting, and the private and economic benefits do not outweigh this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- ENV2
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 11
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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