®Planning appeal decision
Allowed21 November 20243346983
26 Cambridge Street, St Neots, Huntingdonshire, PE19 1JL
redevelopment for retirement living accommodation comprising 57 apartments and 16 cottages, including communal facilities, access, parking and landscaping
- Authority
- Huntingdonshire District Council
- Appeal type
- major · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Inquiry
- Development
- residential · Major dwellings
- Inspector
- Dillon C
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether or not the appeal proposal will preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the St Neots Conservation Area
- whether or not the appeal proposal will preserve the special architectural or historic interests and setting of Grade II listed Hall Place and Bradshaw House, Nos 17, 19, 21, 23, 25 and 27 Cambridge Street, and also Grade I listed St Marys Church
- the effect on the living conditions of occupiers of neighbouring properties, with particular regard to outlook, daylight, sunlight, privacy and security
What decided it
The Inspector's finding that the redevelopment would preserve or enhance the Conservation Area and preserve the setting and significance of the nearby listed buildings, causing no heritage or residential amenity harm.
Plan policies cited: Policy LP34, Policy LP14
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