Planning appeal decision
91-93 Regent Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 4NT
Planning appeal 3364295 at 91-93 Regent Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 4NT (Warwick District Council) was allowed in part (a split decision) on 22 August 2025 by Inspector Smith A, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether or not the proposals would preserve the Grade II listed building known as '91 and 93, Regent Street' and any features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses.
described on the application form as: ‘Installation of 2no. metal awning boxes and retractable fabric awnings, with lettering to valance of right sided awning; installation of halo-lit fascia lettering, to be installed above shopfront door and fanlight; installation of non - illuminated hanging sign, to be located on left sided capital; repainting of shopfront’
- Authority
- Warwick District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- retail · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Smith A
- Postcode
- CV32 4NT
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether or not the proposals would preserve the Grade II listed building known as '91 and 93, Regent Street' and any features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses
- Whether or not the proposals would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Leamington Spa Conservation Area
What decided it
The metal awning boxes and retractable awnings would cause less than substantial but material harm to the heritage significance of the listed building and conservation area that was not outweighed by the limited public benefits demonstrated.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy BE1Policy HE1Policy RLS3Policy RLS16
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.
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