Planning appeal decision
115 Regent Street, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 4NU
Planning appeal 3369598 at 115 Regent Street, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV32 4NU (Warwick District Council) was dismissed on 21 November 2025 by Inspector Guest H, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the timber cabin preserves and enhances the character and appearance of the Royal Leamington Spa Conservation Area.
Erection of 8 sq. m. timber cabin to the rear of 115 Regent Street (retrospective application)
- Authority
- Warwick District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- other · Other minor developments
- Inspector
- Guest H
- Postcode
- CV32 4NU
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the timber cabin preserves and enhances the character and appearance of the Royal Leamington Spa Conservation Area
What decided it
The less than substantial harm to the character and appearance and significance of the Royal Leamington Spa Conservation Area is not outweighed by the modest public benefits of the proposal.
The modest public benefit of allowing the flat to be occupied and continued retail use does not outweigh the less than substantial harm to the character and appearance and significance of the conservation area
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy HE1
- National Planning Policy Framework
- Paragraph 212Paragraph 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.
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