Planning appeal decision
Duns Tew Manor, Main Street, Duns Tew, Oxfordshire, OX25 6JP
Planning appeal 3357508 at Duns Tew Manor, Main Street, Duns Tew, Oxfordshire, OX25 6JP (Cherwell District Council) was allowed on 24 July 2025 by Inspector Robinson N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the setting and significance of the listed building Duns Tew Manor and on the character, appearance and significance of the Conservation Area.
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- Authority
- Cherwell District Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- residential · Householder developments
- Inspector
- Robinson N
- Postcode
- OX25 6JP
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the setting and significance of the listed building Duns Tew Manor and on the character, appearance and significance of the Conservation Area
What decided it
The proposal would preserve the setting and significance of the listed building and would not result in harm to the character, appearance and significance of the conservation area, being subservient in scale, clearly readable as ancillary, and not readily visible from the public domain.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy ESD15Policy C28
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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