20 & 21 Green Park Mews , Bath, Somerset, BA1 1JD

Planning appeal 3358114 at 20 & 21 Green Park Mews , Bath, Somerset, BA1 1JD (Bath and North East Somerset Council) was dismissed on 27 April 2026 by Inspector Oyebade A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect on the character and appearance of the Conservation Area and the setting of the adjacent heritage assets including the World Heritage Site.

various minor alterations to 20 - 21 Green Park Mews to create new work/office spaces including replacing and re-profiling of the roof. The building requires overall internal refurbishment and upgrade of external envelope and services etc to meet the requirements of the approved use

Authority: Bath and North East Somerset Council
Appeal type: minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure: Written Representations
Development: employment-industrial · Other minor developments
Inspector: Oyebade A
Postcode: BA1 1JD

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

The effect on the character and appearance of the Conservation Area and the setting of the adjacent heritage assets including the World Heritage Site

What decided it

The proposal would cause less than substantial harm to the significance of designated heritage assets, and the limited public benefits identified do not outweigh this harm when assessed against the requirement to give great weight to conservation of heritage assets.

What the Inspector cited

Development plan policies: Policy B4Policy CP6Policy D1Policy D2Policy HE1
National Planning Policy Framework: Paragraph 212Paragraph 215

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