Planning appeal decision
82 Island Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1EL
Planning appeal 6010614 at 82 Island Wall, Whitstable, CT5 1EL (Canterbury City Council) was allowed on 24 September 2026, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the special architectural and historic interest of 86 Island Wall listed Grade II, its setting and whether the works would serve to preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Whitstable Town Conservation Area.
- Authority
- Canterbury City Council
- Appeal type
- householder · Householder
- Procedure
- Written
- Development
- residential
- Postcode
- CT5 1EL
Main issues, as the Inspector framed them
- The effect of the proposal on the special architectural and historic interest of 86 Island Wall listed Grade II, its setting and whether the works would serve to preserve or enhance the character or appearance of the Whitstable Town Conservation Area
What decided it
The modest scale, design, materials and subordinate appearance of the outbuilding would preserve the setting of the listed building and have a neutral impact on the conservation area's character and appearance.
What the Inspector cited
- Development plan policies
- Policy DBE3Policy HE6
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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