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07.05.2021battlefield | Climate Change | Heritage | heritage | Infrastructure - Energy | paragraph 196 | Solar park | solar power | West MidlandsPlans for a 35MW solar park that would power 10,500 homes have been blocked by an inspector, who found the scheme would unacceptably harm the adjacent site of the Battle of Bosworth Field, the final battle...
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18.03.2021care home | Heritage | heritage | listed building | public views | Scheduled Ancient Monument | Scotland | student accommodationA reporter has blocked plans for 253 student bedrooms and a 71-bed care home on land in Stirling that saw the Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297, finding unacceptable disruption to the 'stunning' views...
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08.03.2021Robert Jenrick’s proposed new measures to prevent removal of any historic unlisted statue, plaque, memorial or monument without planning permission don’t stand up too well to scrutiny, finds John Hunter...
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15.01.2021Abandonment | agent of change | Design | enforcement | Health | Heritage | heritage | Infrastructure - Energy | Leisure & Tourism | listed building | military | obesity | Planning Law | Regeneration | tall buildings | UK | wind farmA round-up of planning appeals: 9 January-15 January, 2021
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06.11.2020accessibility | conservation area | Demographics & Population Growth | disability | Heritage | heritage | London | shoppingA delicatessen’s plans to alter its frontage to improve wheelchair access can go ahead after an inspector decided that the scheme’s accessibility benefits outweighed the ‘less than substantial’ harm to the...
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16.10.2020covid-19 | East of England | grants | heritage | leisure | Leisure & Tourism | parking | RegenerationPlans to build a major leisure complex on a council-owned car park near the Southend seafront can go ahead after an inspector decided that the scheme’s economic benefits outweighed its conflict with the...
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01.10.2020conservation area | East Midlands | grade II* listed | Heritage | heritage | listed building | optimum viable usePlans for a glazed extension to a 13th century building in Oakham would be 'wholly incongruous' with the existing structure and were not necessary to secure its optimum viable use, an inspector has ruled....
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07.02.2020A 16th century former townhouse and courthouse in Chard, Somerset, cannot be converted into a shop, café and flats because the work would cause more harm to its already neglected historic fabric.
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02.07.2019Business & Enterprise | East of England | England | Heritage | heritage | high street | Regeneration | Town centre regenerationThe Architectural Heritage Fund (AHF) has announced the Transforming Places Through Heritage fund, which aims to reinvigorate England’s high streets and town centres into thriving hubs of community through the redevelopment of local historic buildings.
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21.02.2019The sites of significant battles deserve sensitive assessment of the characteristics that contribute to their identity as battlefields, before any development decisions are made, says Nick Bridgland
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