Planning appeal decision
The Green Man, 32 Market Square, Aylesbury, HP20 1TW
Planning appeal 3349243 at The Green Man, 32 Market Square, Aylesbury, HP20 1TW (Buckinghamshire Council - Aylesbury Area *) was allowed on 8 April 2026 by Inspector Hand S, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the works alleged in the enforcement notices constitute contraventions of listed building control.
Listed building enforcement appeals concerning application of non-breathable paint and cement render to external elevations, and internal works including removal of historic materials, structural alterations, and modern installations
- Appeal type
- enforcement · Appeal against Enforcement Listed Building Notice/Enforcement Conservation Area Notice
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other Major Developments
- Inspector
- Hand S
- Postcode
- HP20 1TW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the works alleged in the enforcement notices constitute contraventions of listed building control
- Whether the enforcement notices are reasonable and fair having regard to the history of the building and the timing of the works
- Whether the requirements of the notices are proportionate to any contraventions found
What decided it
The Inspector's assessment that the appellant should not be held responsible for decades of prior neglect and poor modernisation, and that the enforcement requirements should be proportionate to actual contraventions caused by the appellant's own works.
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