Planning appeal decision
Further House Baulk Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley, S32 1AF
Planning appeal 3356913 at Further House Baulk Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley, S32 1AF (Peak District) was dismissed on 23 September 2025 by Inspector Martinson P, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve the Grade II listed building of The Cottage, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses.
described as’ Formation of new doorway to the ground floor between the kitchen and dining room’
- Authority
- Peak District
- Appeal type
- other · Listed Building Consent & Conservation Area Consent Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Martinson P
- Postcode
- S32 1AF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve the Grade II listed building of The Cottage, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses
What decided it
The harm to the historic fabric and plan-form of the Grade II listed building, though less than substantial, carries considerable weight that is not outweighed by the limited public benefits of the proposal.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy GSP1Policy GSP3Policy DMC5Policy DMC7Policy DMC8
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 213Paragraph 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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