Planning appeal decision
76 Andover Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2TW
Planning appeal 6010276 at 76 Andover Road, Cheltenham, GL50 2TW (Cheltenham Borough Council) was allowed on 30 September 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: whether the proposed works would preserve the Grade II listed building, Number 72 to 80 and Attached Railings to Number 72, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses.
partial demolition of structurally defective section of garden wall and rebuilding it like-for-like in character and appearance
- Authority
- Cheltenham Borough Council
- Appeal type
- other · Planning listed building and conservation area
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- other
- Postcode
- GL50 2TW
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- whether the proposed works would preserve the Grade II listed building, Number 72 to 80 and Attached Railings to Number 72, or any features of special architectural or historic interest which it possesses
- whether the proposed works would preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Central Conservation Area
What decided it
The public benefits of securing the long-term structural stability of the garden wall and its continued contribution to the significance of the listed building and conservation area outweigh the limited harm to the significance of the heritage assets.
the public benefits of the proposal, comprising meaningful heritage benefit from securing long-term structural stability and modest economic benefits, outweighed the limited harm to the significance of the listed building
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