Planning appeal decision
Brownes Hospital, Broad Street, Stamford, PE9 1PF
Planning appeal 3348955 at Brownes Hospital, Broad Street, Stamford, PE9 1PF (South Kesteven District Council) was dismissed on 20 December 2024 by Inspector Smith H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve the Grade II listed building, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses.
cladding to lightwell
- Authority
- South Kesteven District Council
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- community-institutional · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Smith H
- Postcode
- PE9 1PF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve the Grade II listed building, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses
- Whether the proposal would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Stamford Conservation Area
What decided it
The white PVC cladding would create an intrusive, discordant addition incompatible with the historic fabric of the listed building and would harm the character and appearance of the conservation area, with insufficient public benefits to justify this harm.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DE1Policy EN6Policy 8
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 213Paragraph 214Paragraph 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.
See how each was appliedThe decision letter
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