Planning appeal decision
Burnside Hotel, Church Lane, Shottery, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 9HQ
Planning appeal 3372248 at Burnside Hotel, Church Lane, Shottery, Stratford-Upon-Avon, CV37 9HQ (Stratford-on-Avon District Council) was dismissed on 24 November 2025 by Inspector Deane G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposed kitchen extension and the existing storeroom on the character and appearance of the host building and the local area.
the erection of a kitchen extension and storeroom extension (part retrospective)
- Authority
- Stratford-on-Avon District Council
- Appeal type
- minor · Planning Appeal
- Procedure
- Written Representations
- Development
- leisure-sport · Minor retail and services
- Inspector
- Deane G
- Postcode
- CV37 9HQ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposed kitchen extension and the existing storeroom on the character and appearance of the host building and the local area
What decided it
The proposed extensions would cause significant harm to the character and appearance of the conservation area by eroding the sense of openness and introducing visually discordant additions that would fail to preserve the area's character, contrary to the development plan policies and the Framework.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- CS.5CS.8CS.9CS.13CS.20BE2BE5BE8
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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