Planning appeal decision
2 Church Lane, Broxbourne, EN10 6JT
Planning appeal 3351463 at 2 Church Lane, Broxbourne, EN10 6JT (Broxbourne Borough Council) was dismissed on 29 April 2025 by Inspector Aston R, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal preserves the special architectural and historic interest of Nos. 2, 4, 6 and 8 Church Lane, a Grade II listed building.
described as ‘Listed building consent for retrospective permission to retain upvc windows’
- Authority
- Broxbourne Borough Council
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Aston R
- Postcode
- EN10 6JT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal preserves the special architectural and historic interest of Nos. 2, 4, 6 and 8 Church Lane, a Grade II listed building
- Whether the proposal preserves or enhances the character or appearance of the Wormley Conservation Area
What decided it
The less than substantial harm to the heritage significance of the listed building and conservation area caused by the inauthentic uPVC windows was not outweighed by any identified public benefits.
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