Planning appeal decision
19 Loughborough Road, Burton On The Wolds, LE12 5AF
Planning appeal 6008290 at 19 Loughborough Road, Burton On The Wolds, LE12 5AF (Charnwood) was allowed on 17 August 2026 by Inspector Rachael A Bust, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: Whether the proposed works would preserve the special architectural and historic interest of the Grade II listed building of No 19 Loughborough Road.
Replacement of four existing windows at first-floor level (two traditional timber sash windows on front elevation and two non-original casement windows on side elevation) with new timber-framed windows incorporating heritage vacuum glazing
- Authority
- Charnwood
- Appeal type
- other · Planning listed building and conservation area
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- other
- Inspector
- Rachael A Bust
- Postcode
- LE12 5AF
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- Whether the proposed works would preserve the special architectural and historic interest of the Grade II listed building of No 19 Loughborough Road
What decided it
The proposed windows, despite using modern construction methods, would closely replicate the appearance and proportions of the existing traditional windows and would only be discernible as a modern intervention at close quarters, thereby preserving the special architectural and historic interest of the listed building.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy EV8 (heritage)Policy DS4 (high quality design)
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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