Planning appeal decision
The Lodge, Back Lane, Malvern, WR14 2HJ
Planning appeal 6004463 at The Lodge, Back Lane, Malvern, WR14 2HJ (Malvern Hills) was dismissed on 23 June 2026 by Inspector R Hall, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposal would preserve a Grade II listed building or any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses.
described as ‘remove existing single glazed steel framed Crittall windows with double glazed slim aluminium framed windows in existing mullioned window openings
- Authority
- Malvern Hills
- Appeal type
- other · Planning listed building and conservation area
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- other
- Inspector
- R Hall
- Postcode
- WR14 2HJ
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposal would preserve a Grade II listed building or any of the features of special architectural or historic interest that it possesses
- The extent to which it would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Great Malvern Conservation Area
What decided it
The absence of detailed drawings of the proposed replacement windows prevented proper assessment of whether the detailed design would meet the statutory requirements to preserve the listed building and conservation area.
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